Palmer Township Police Warn Residents of Law-Enforcement Impersonation Scam
Police warn scammers are impersonating federal and local agencies via calls, texts and emails and demanding payment; residents are told to hang up and not share personal or banking information.
The Palmer Township Police Department is alerting residents to ongoing frauds where scammers impersonate federal and local law enforcement by telephone, text message and email, often threatening jail time or fines to force payment. Residents are urged to hang up immediately, never provide banking or personal information, and contact their local police department if they have any doubts.