Laurel County Sheriff John Root is warning citizens about another phone scam circulating the area. He says the caller claims to be Sgt. Brett Reeves. Sheriff Root says they have a Sgt. Reeves, but he’s not the one making the calls. The caller is telling victims that they need to pay bond money, up to $4000, relating to a legal issue, missed court appearance or an outstanding warrant. The sheriff advises that if you receive a call like this report it. He says to never give out personal data or financial information. The Sheriff’s Office continues the investigation into this most recent phone scam.
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