Scams
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Jan- 2026 -8 January
Boone Police warn of phone scam impersonating law enforcement
BOONE – The Boone Police Department is warning residents about phone scams where callers impersonate law enforcement and demand payment…
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Dec- 2025 -2 December
Watauga County Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam
BOONE — The Watauga County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a phone scam involving callers falsely claiming to represent…
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Jun- 2025 -18 June
Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of more jury duty scams
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office is once again receiving reports about jury duty scams. Please be aware that people in…
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Mar- 2025 -31 March
Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of scam: Impersonator Targeting Watauga County Residents
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office has been made aware of an individual impersonating a deputy in an attempt to scam…
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18 March
Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of scams
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) would like to again alert the public of some scams that are happening in…
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18 March
Avery Sheriff’s Office warning of another phone scam making the rounds
The Avery County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of another current scam making the rounds. This one involves a…
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Jan- 2025 -30 January
Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of phone scam claiming to be law enforcement
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office would once again like to remind the public to be aware of scammers. Another scam…
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27 January
Watauga Sheriff’s Office warns of scam making the rounds again
The Watauga County Sheriff's Office would once again like to remind the public to be aware of scammers. They have…
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Jul- 2024 -8 July
Avery Sheriff’s Office warning of Facebook scam seeking money to live stream a funeral
The Avery County Sheriff's Office is warning of a Facebook scam pertaining to a live stream of a funeral. There…
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Apr- 2024 -7 April
Boone Police warn of latest phone scam making the rounds
Boone, NC – The Boone Police Department would like to warn the public about scam calls in which the caller…
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