LPD warns about callers pretending to be police officers
Published: Oct. 18, 2013 at 8:59 PM CDT|Updated: Dec. 15, 2014 at 3:24 AM CST
LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Lubbock police want to warn citizens about calls from people pretending to be police officers to collect money.
They say on Oct. 17 at 4:30 p.m. a woman received a phone call from an unknown suspect claiming to be a police officer.
The suspect said the woman had an unpaid traffic citation from a red light camera and she needed to send him money using a green dot card.
Please be aware that the Lubbock Police Department does not use red light cameras and will not ask citizens to wire money.
If you receive a similar phone call please contact police.
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