05/27/2026
🚨 SCAM ALERT: THESE CALLS CAN FEEL VERY REAL 🚨
We recently encountered a scam attempt involving a caller using fear, urgency, and highly specific details to create panic and pressure immediate action.
The caller:
• Called from an unknown number
• Claimed serious legal consequences
• Provided information that sounded legitimate
• Overwhelmed the conversation with details to reduce clear decision-making
• Pressured for immediate compliance
This is intentional psychological manipulation.
One important reminder:
🚔 Police departments do NOT typically handle warrant matters over the phone.
🚔 They do NOT demand payment by phone, gift card, debit card, or parking lot meetup.
🚔 Legitimate agencies generally will not call from unknown numbers demanding immediate action.
Scammers rely on panic to bypass logic. Even smart, cautious people can get caught off guard when fear and urgency take over.
If you receive a suspicious call:
• Hang up immediately
• Do not provide personal or financial information
• Independently call the agency using their publicly listed number
• Talk to someone you trust before acting under pressure
Awareness is one of the best defenses we have.
Please share this with parents, grandparents, employees, friends, and anyone who may feel pressured in a high-stress moment.
— Infinite Horizons Solutions