Tag: scam
Lexington Police warning citizens of a phone scam
LPD says scammers, impersonating officers, have been calling people demanding money in order to clear up an arrest warrant.
KSP offers tips for ongoing sex offender registry scam
KSP says registrants in Graves County have been scammed out of thousands of dollars by a caller reporting to be with the Kentucky Sex Offender Registry.
Deputies warn of kidnapping scams
Families report receiving phone calls claiming their children have been kidnapped. Find out how the scam works, so you don't fall for it.
Deputies warn the public about a new scam
The Pulaski County sheriff's office is warning people about a new scam.
State warns of scam targeting businesses
The office says scammers are posing as "Kentucky Certificate Services" and are calling businesses, especially newly-formed, about a "Certificate of Status".
American Legion Post lost $2,000 after a scam
An American Legion post in Bourbon County is warning people about a new scam involving your electric bill.
Bourbon Co. American Legion post scammed in electricity cut off hoax
American Legion Post in Millersburg was scammed out of $2,000 after purchasing Thanksgiving food baskets.
Scam alert in Scott County
The Scott County Sheriff's Office is warning people about a scam going around involving its office.
Man arrested for donut scam in Harlan Co.
A man in Harlan County is accused in a scam deputies say involved donuts.
KSP warn of parking ticket email scam
Kentucky State Police are warning people of a parking ticket email scam.
Phone companies adopt eight principles to help fight scam calls
Officials announced Thursday that 51 attorneys general and several major phone companies are working together to stop scam calls.
Diabetes scam warning
Be aware of a phone scam targeting people with diabetes, particularly senior citizens on Medicare, according to The Morehead News.
Berea Police: Renters beware of Facebook Marketplace scam
Police say the scammer is advertising on Facebook Marketplace they have a home or apartment for rent.
Phone scam warning in Fayette County
Find out what you need to know about a phone scam in Fayette County, so you don't fall for it.
Scam alert in Anderson Co.
Anderson County Sheriff deputies say people in the area need to be on the lookout for a man that is posing as a police official.
SCAM ALERT: caller claims to be with police
Nicholasville Police say someone is calling people, claiming to be law enforcement.
Scams targeting Medicaid and Medicare patients
The Attorney General is warning Kentuckians about medical billing scams.
2 Florida men sentenced in lottery scam of Kentucky woman
Two Florida men have pleaded guilty to theft and exploitation charges for using a phone scam to con a Louisville woman out of more than $104,000.
Social security scam circulating Laurel Co.
The Laurel County Sheriff's Office wants to warn people of a social security scam going around.
Scammers target Woodford County church
An employee at the church received a letter, threatening to seize church property if taxes, penalty and interest totaling more than $21,000 were not paid immediately over the phone.
