By MICHAEL CRIMMINS
Glasgow News 1
A scammer is posing as a Barren County Sheriff’s Office employee.
The Barren County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public against a scammer is giving out a false name and badge number over the phone requesting money for bond.
“Caller stated that someone is calling in reference to a loved one, or friend in jail, and wanting money for bond or a reduced bond,” the office stated on its social media.
The office advises a person to withhold any personal or banking information and to hang up as its deputies will “not call you regarding a missed court date, any money owed for bonds or for any outstanding warrants.”
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