phone scams

The latest scam circulating in Wyoming features callers telling people they have been awarded a "government grant."

Con artists posing as Internal Revenue Service agents are calling people up and demanding immediate payment of supposed back taxes, according to Dick Blust of the Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department

In the world of scams and shysters, there is a 'new' phone scam out there from a gal named 'Nancy.' If you receive a call from her, you'd better hang up fast.

Con artists posing as members of the Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office have been placing calls to Green River residents, demanding money in an ongoing swindle.

I think it is safe to say that hackers and scammers are the new normal when it comes to our hand held devices. You don't have to be a victim to these criminals any longer.

The Federated Firefighters of Wyoming has kicked of a phone campaign for support to their organization.

Cheyenne Police Department spokesman Dan Long is warning people about a phone scam in the area that features someone posing as a police officer demanding immediate payment for alleged fines.

Sweetwater County officials are reporting a new twist on an old phone scam.

The Cheyenne Board of Public Utilities is warning residents about a phone scam in which a caller threatens potential victims with having their water and sewer service shut off.

Dick Blust says one of the scams features calls to people notifying them that they have won the Jamaican Lottery.