MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine announced on Thursday that it has received reports of fraudulent phone calls appearing to come from the WVU Medicine phone number 304-598-4200. It said the bad […]
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Scam alert: phone calls pretending to be Mon Health Medical Center
MORGANTOWN – The Mon Health Medical Center Privacy and Security team has been alerted that local community members have received phone calls appearing to come from Mon Health’s main number […]
Sheriff warns of new scam calls from imposter law enforcement
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department (MCSD) is warning the community of a new phone scam. According to MCSD, the department has recently received numerous calls regarding a scammer who is using […]
Scams against elderly a scourge of our society
I oversaw the care of an elderly friend in his last years. Up until age 86, Frank was pretty much in control. But then he was diagnosed with cancer. The […]
Phone scam identifies as WVU Medicine; caller requests personal medical information
Earlier this week, The Dominion Post received a call from a local woman about a phone scam involving callers posing as representatives of WVU Medicine. The caller said the phone […]
Sheriff: New phone scam targets concealed carry permit holders
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department warns local residents of a new phone scam regarding concealed carry permits. Department officials said they received a call from a local permit holder who […]
Sheriff’s office warns about jury duty phone scam
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents about an ongoing phone scam in the area. The caller identifies themselves as Lt. Forbes from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department […]
Jury duty, utility bills among recent phone scams to watch
State and local authorities are cautioning consumers of a few phone call scams that have recently been reported, including a jury duty and a utility bill scam. The Monongalia County […]
