WICOMICO CO. Md. – Recent phone and email scams have prompted the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office to issue a warning to citizens.
Individuals are impersonating Wicomico County Sheriff’s Deputies by claiming that the recipient owes money. They threaten legal repercussions, including jail time, if the supposed debt is not paid promptly.
The public is advised that the sheriff’s office does not follow this protocol. They emphasize that they will never demand money over the phone or through email communication. In case of such suspicious calls, individuals are urged not to disclose any personal information and to report the incident to law enforcement immediately.