FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office deputies say it’s easier to fall for scams than people think, and a few have been on their radar recently.
Specifically, scammers are using the sheriff’s office phone number and real deputy names.
Captain Dwyane Little says scammers have used his name to try to get people to fork over money or gift cards, thinking they owe money to a real local authority. He says in an urgent situation, anyone can be convinced, and he’s seen it…