ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Albuquerque Police Department is warning the public about a scam involving someone posing as an officer and asking for gift cards to pay off debts.
Recently, APD learned about two separate events. Officers responded Friday to a report of woman receiving a call from a man identifying himself as an APD lieutenant. The caller instructed her to purchase over $500 in gift cards to pay off an alleged debt.
APD investigated and traced the phone number back to a business in Maryland…