Sheriff's Office Warns of Phone/Text Scams

Hang up the phone. Do not respond to the text. Do not engage with the caller, and do not send any money. Instead, contact law enforcement for assistance.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office says it will never contact you to ask for money.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone/text scam. If you receive a call, text message (or a document via text) claiming to be from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and stating that you have a warrant that requires payment to resolve, this is a scam.

Incident reported at Orange County.

Hang up the phone. Do not respond to the text. Do not engage with the caller, and do not send any money. Instead, contact law enforcement for assistance.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office says it will never contact you to ask for money.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone/text scam. If you receive a call, text message (or a document via text) claiming to be from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and stating that you have a warrant that requires payment to resolve, this is a scam.

Incident reported at Orange County.

Hang up the phone. Do not respond to the text. Do not engage with the caller, and do not send any money. Instead, contact law enforcement for assistance.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office says it will never contact you to ask for money.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone/text scam. If you receive a call, text message (or a document via text) claiming to be from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and stating that you have a warrant that requires payment to resolve, this is a scam.

Incident reported at Orange County.

Hang up the phone. Do not respond to the text. Do not engage with the caller, and do not send any money. Instead, contact law enforcement for assistance.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office says it will never contact you to ask for money.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone/text scam. If you receive a call, text message (or a document via text) claiming to be from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and stating that you have a warrant that requires payment to resolve, this is a scam.

Incident reported at Orange County.

Hang up the phone. Do not respond to the text. Do not engage with the caller, and do not send any money. Instead, contact law enforcement for assistance.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office says it will never contact you to ask for money.

The Orange County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a phone/text scam. If you receive a call, text message (or a document via text) claiming to be from the Orange County Sheriff's Office and stating that you have a warrant that requires payment to resolve, this is a scam.

Incident reported at Orange County.