Anderson County law enforcement warns of phone scammers spoofing local numbers to demand money or claim warrants.
WHO:Anderson County law enforcement; scammers impersonating police officers
WHAT:Telephone scams using spoofed local numbers to trick residents into believing they owe money or have outstanding warrants
WHEN:Aug 17, 2026 at 2:26 PM ET
WHERE:Anderson County, Tennessee
WHY:Officials say the scam wave is targeting residents with calls impersonating police officers and spoofed local numbers to falsely demand payment or threaten warrant claims
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