News from Sheriff's Office, Posted on Fri, 09/07/2018 - 10:17am

The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning to its residents about scam artists reportedly calling from 938-9191.

The scam states that the person has a warrant and must contact 727-474-1003 to take care of this warrant.  The agency attached to this phone number is US Legal Support out of Clearwater, Florida.  The scam artist is posing as a representative from US Legal Support.  Do not release any personal information or return any calls to this number.

If such a call is received, residents are encouraged to call their local police agency.