SC Lowcountry law enforcement warning public of scammers posing as federal agents with fake warrants

Police in the South Carolina Lowcountry are warning the public about a new phone scam involving callers posing as federal law enforcement or court officials and threatening their victims with fake federal warrants.

In a community statement this week, the Hampton County Sheriff’s Office informed the public that scam callers are posing as federal agents or court officials.

The scammers sound very convincing and claim that there is a federal warrant for your arrest for failing to appear in court, stated the HCSO release…

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