The Storey County Sheriff's Office says it has received multiple calls regarding a person(s) impersonating a deputy with the Storey County Sheriff's Office.
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The caller state’s he is a member of the Sheriff’s Office and has an important matter to discuss and/or that he has a warrant of arrest.
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In at least one instance, the caller stated they would be willing to negotiate the amount or conditions of the warrants.
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The Storey County Sheriff's Office does NOT call individuals to resolve warrants or any type of collections.
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Anyone who receives a call such as this is asked to contact the Sheriff's Office at 775-847-0959 and reference case number 22-1028.
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The Sheriff's Office asks that you not engage with these callers or give them any personal information.
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Fraudulent phone calls can also be reported to the Federal Trade Commission at ftc.gov by completing an online report.
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(Storey County Sheriff's Office)Â
