03-07-2017 13:21 via kxan.com

Gift card scam reported in Williamson County

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — The Williamson County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an alert to residents about scammers using the department’s telephone number.
Authorities say the caller identifies himself as a deputy with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office and states the victim owes money and if they don’t pay, their drivers license would be suspended.
In one case, a victim said he complied and purchased a prepaid Walmart card and gave the suspect the number.
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