Boise, ID – Idaho State Police are warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim to represent the agency in an attempt to steal personal or financial information.
According to the Idaho State Police, several reports have been received from Idahoans who said they were contacted by individuals pretending to be officers. The callers allegedly demand payments, personal details, or threaten arrest if the recipient does not comply.
Authorities emphasized that the Idaho State Police will never call, text, or email individuals to demand money or sensitive information. Officials urged anyone who receives such a call to hang up immediately and avoid giving out any personal or financial details…