{"id":137805,"date":"2018-02-02T11:35:06","date_gmt":"2018-02-02T17:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=137805"},"modified":"2018-02-02T16:05:20","modified_gmt":"2018-02-02T22:05:20","slug":"arrest-warrant-phone-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=137805","title":{"rendered":"Phony arrest warrant telephone scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-93304\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PHONESCAM1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PHONESCAM1-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PHONESCAM1-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/PHONESCAM1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 The Stutsman County Sheriff\u2019s Office has received information from residents concerning an arrest warrant scam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p>The Sheriff&#8217;s Office reports that the caller claims to be from a sheriff\u2019s office or police department, saying a warrant has been issued for the arrest of the person being called. The caller says, to avoid being arrested the person being called has to provide\u00a0 money or a gift card.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"p402_premium\">\n<div class=\"node-body\">\n<p>The\u00a0 Sheriff\u2019s Office says these calls are a scam adding that arrest warrants are not conducted over the phone.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone in the community contacted by someone attempting the scam should NOT provide credit card numbers, cash, gift cards or any personal information, and inform authorities about specifics of the phone call.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi)\u00a0 The Stutsman County Sheriff\u2019s Office has received information from residents concerning an arrest warrant scam. The Sheriff&#8217;s Office reports that the caller claims to be from a sheriff\u2019s office or police department, saying a warrant has been issued for the arrest of the person being called. The caller [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=137805"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137826,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137805\/revisions\/137826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}