Informative information from the Warrensburg, Missouri Police Department to area residents about how they can protect themselves against scams and fraud.
A couple of weeks ago my wife received a call on her cell phone. It was someone from a roofing company that wanted to set up an appointment to come by and look at our roof. I know companies do marketing on the phone to set up appointments but this just didn't sound right. We set a time and date for the guy to come by but, lo and behold, he didn't show up.
60 people are charged in a widespread magazine telemarketing scam that authorities say netted $300 million from more than 150,000 elderly and vulnerable people
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office warned the public about someone executing a phone scam identifying himself as Detective Sellers with the warrant task force.