Alcorn County News

Scammers are using the Corinth Police Department phone number to steal your personal information

The Corinth Police Department has issued a warning: reports are coming in that scammers are “spoofing”, or stealing, their phone number. It is an attempt to steal your personal or financial information.

From the PD:

“We have had reports that scammers are using the Police Dept. phone number in their attempt to request finanacial or personal information from the public. If you receive a phone call from 286-3377 and they are requesting personal information, please hang up. The police dept will never contact you over the phone for personal or financial information.”

 

 

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is he executive editor of the Mississippi New Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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