DAYTON — The Dayton Police Department is warning residents about a potential phone scam.
The police department said in a social media post it has received multiple reports of scammers calling and claiming to be with the police department.
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“These scams can be very convincing using multiple things that might make you think you’re talking to someone within law enforcement,” a spokesperson for Dayton police said.
Anyone who receives a call like this should hang up and call (937) 333-COPS (2677).
Join the Dayton Police Recruitment Unit today at Esporta Fitness located at 2500 N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, Ohio from 4 to 7pm. Stop by and speak to recruiters about joining our force.
— Dayton Police Dept. (@DaytonPolice) August 14, 2023
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