IRS warns to beware of phishing and smishing scams. Phishing: An email sent claiming to come from the IRS. The goal is to lure the victims into the scam with […]
Thursday’s Chillicothe Police Report
Just over 100 calls for service were handled by Chillicothe Police Department Thursday. Some of the calls include well-being checks, false alarms on business alarms, talking with residents about scams, […]
Chillicothe Police – Scams & Elder Scams
The Chillicothe Police Department has received numerous reports of scams over the past few weeks. They remind area residents, the best way to handle a scam call is to hang […]
IRS Warns Of Scams
If for any reason the Internal Revenue Service wants to contact you, you can expect that first contact to be made through the US Postal Service.  Micheal Devine from the […]
Stimulus Payments Could Bring Out Scammers
The Chillicothe Police Department reminds area residents to be mindful of scams and attempted scams. The Federal Government will soon begin issuing stimulus payments to Americans in the wake of […]
IRS: Be Aware Of Scams – Protect Yourself
With the start of the Tax Season, scams related to the IRS are already beginning. Michael Devine from the IRS wants you to remember, If the IRS needs to contact […]
IRS Communications – First Contact Is Through The Mail
If for any reason the Internal Revenue Service wants to contact you, you can expect that first contact to be made through the US Postal Service.  Micheal Devine from the […]
Don’t Fall For Scammers Claiming To Be From the IRS
Don’t fall for scams where someone calls claiming to be from the IRS. IRS spokesman Michael Devine says the IRS will not call you unexpectedly demanding immediate action. Devine says […]
City and County Investigating SCAMS
Chillicothe Police investigated an attempted scam Thursday.  The reported scam occurred at local banking facility where a subject cashed a check that had been issued to the subject as payment […]