With Christmas in the rearview mirror, it doesn’t mean scam artists have vanished from the holiday season.
Cadiz Police Chief Duncan Wiggins said scam phone calls are a 12-month thing.
click to download audioHe said text messages from unfamiliar numbers that ask to click on a link are also a nuisance and shouldn’t be engaged.
click to download audioWiggins said there is a simple solution to determine whether the text message is legit.
click to download audioChief Wiggins stressed that personal information should never be given over the phone and if you have any questions, contact the people directly to authenticate their request that was made over the phone or through texts.