LEXINGTON, Ky. (FOX 56) – The Lexington Police Department has been made aware of a recent scam in which callers are impersonating Lexington police officers.
According to the police, callers pretending to be Lexington police officers are requesting payment to drop charges, fines, and/or arrest warrants.
Lexington police have assured citizens they will not ask for credit card information, money, gift cards, bitcoin, or any other payment methods to drop charges, fines, or warrants.
Anyone contacted by one of these scam callers is asked to immediately hang up and call 859-258-3600.
