PHONE SCAM IN AUDRAIN COUNTY

PHONE SCAM IN AUDRAIN COUNTY

Mexico residents are being warned about a phone scam going on in the area.

Major Bryce Mesko with Mexico Public Safety reports receiving 12-20 calls of about attempted phone scams where callers were posing as the IRS and trying to arrange for payments using money cards.

Citizens are being reminded that they should never give personal identification information or bank account information out to someone who calls them.