Phone Scam

Police are calling this con a "savvy phone scam."

The Albany County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens not to fall for a phone scam that's making the rounds.

Cheyenne police are warning citizens, particularly the elderly, not to fall for a phone scam that's making the rounds.

Cheyenne police are warning residents not to fall for an old scam that's making the rounds again.

The Laramie County Sheriff's Office is reminding people as well that phony caller ID phone numbers are often used by con artists.

The FBI Denver Division says that it has seen its main number spoofed in this manner recently, as well as the numbers of its offices in Colorado and Wyoming.

The person is told they will be arrested unless immediate payment is made either via a cashier's check or a Green Dot debit card.

The office says they will never request any sort of payment over the phone and will never accept money cards as payment of fines.