Hartselle Police warn residents about scam calls claiming warrants

HARTSELLE, Ala. — The Hartselle Police Department is warning residents about a phone scam in which callers falsely claim the recipient has an active warrant. Police say the department will never request personal information or payment over the phone.

Chief of Police Alan McDearmond said the only way to address a warrant is in person at the police department. Residents should be cautious if someone asks for banking details, credit card information, gift cards, or other electronic payments…

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