FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Sheriff Warns of Telephone Solicitations for Wire (Money Order) Transfers
Sheriff Mitch Ralston Reports:
The Sheriff’s Office has received complaints of persons receiving telephone calls from a Chicago, Illinois area telephone number, 708-406-5647, soliciting wire transfers of funds by claiming to be an agency of the federal government. Citizens are urged to report any such suspicious calls to local law enforcement before sending any funds to any purported agencies.