NewsLocal NewsIn Your Parish

Actions

Iberia Crime Stoppers: Scam warning

Posted at 5:21 PM, Feb 14, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-14 18:29:07-05

Iberia Crime Stoppers is warning the public to be on the alert for recent phone scams attempts.

The New Iberia Police Department has received several complaints concerning possible phone scams being attempted.

“We would like to remind all resident to be suspicious of any telephone calls claiming they have won money or any other prizes,” said Captain John Babin. “They should not give out any personal or financial information to anyone over the phone. If you have been the victim of a scam, contact the Police Department as soon as possible.”