ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Office is warning people of a dangerous phone scam involving its department.
Residents have reported getting phone calls from the sheriff’s office claiming there was an outstanding warrant for their arrest. The caller uses voice-changing software and states they work for the sheriff’s office.
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The purpose of the calls is to convince the person on the receiving end to send money to settle the warrant in order to avoid jail time, according to the report…