ATLANTA, Ga. (WTOC) – Federal authorities are warning people about scammers impersonating prosecutors and law enforcement agents to steal money by claiming victims are involved in fraud investigations.
In a media release WTOC just received, the FBI said fraudsters, potentially operating from outside the United States, are contacting Americans nationwide through phone calls, text messages, and emails.
Officials say the scammers pose as federal agents or prosecutors and claim the person is either a victim of fraud or a suspect in a fraud investigation…