phone scam

If you missed the first deadline last week to join the "Do Not Call" list, there is still time to get your number on there before the 2nd deadline May 16th so you can cut down the number of unsolicited scam calls you may be receiving.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is warning area residents of a new phone scam involving individuals posing as Vectren employees threatening to shut off the victim's power unless they pay a fee immediately.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department offers tips for how to spot a kidnapping phone scam after a local mother was taken for $2,000 after being baited into believing her daughter had been kidnapped.

Warrick County Sheriff, Brett Kruse took to Facebook on Monday to warn residents in his county about two separate phone scams residents have been reporting.

The Evansville Police Department released a statement through their Facebook page on Wednesday stating they've received numerous calls from residents that have been the targeted by someone claiming to be with the IRS.

The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a new phone scam involving a con artist claiming to be from the FBI.

To keep your New Year happy and safe, the BBB® wishes to remind you of some recurring scams that continue to target our community. Please familiarize yourself with these fraudulent offerings and be prepared when you receive a call, letter or email...

A scam that has been making its way around the country for nearly a year, has found its way to the 812 area code according to the Vanderburgh County Sheriff Department's Facebook page.