WESTBROOK, Maine — Police in Westbrook are warning residents of scam callers that are spoofing the Westbrook Public Safety phone number.
In a post on Facebook sent out Thursday, Aug. 31, the Westbrook Police Department wrote scammers are calling people about an alleged missed court date for a subpoena.
The scammers then warn folks they're going to be arrested unless they pay a fine.
"This is a scam," Westbrook police wrote on Facebook.
Police reminded residents that law enforcement agencies won't call looking to collect money or a fine.
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