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Belmont County police warn of phone scam using their phone number

Police in Bridgeport, Ohio are warning of a phone scam going around.

Police in Bridgeport say individuals are calling residents informing them that their personal bank accounts have been compromised.

Those calling are allegedly spoofing the police station’s number.

Police say to ask for an officer to come to your home and that they will never call and ask for personal information.