Phone Scammers Impersonating New Castle County Police and Sheriff’s Office

New Castle County law enforcement is alerting the public about fraudulent phone calls targeting local residents. According to reports, scammers are contacting people while pretending to represent the New Castle County Police Department and the New Castle County Sheriff’s Office.

The fake callers are telling residents they have missed court appearances and are requesting personal information or demanding payments. Officials emphasize that these phone calls are fraudulent schemes designed to deceive community members.

Authorities want to educate the public about how these deceptive operations function to help residents protect themselves from becoming victims of these scams.