The scammers use publicly available permit information to identify potential victims and make the requests appear legitimate.

Two people have been arrested in Yerington as part of an ongoing investigation into theft and fraud against an elderly victim.

Deputies are warning people of a new scam involving fraudulent emails.

The Lyon County Sheriff's Office is warning of a scam targeting residents with family members who have been recently arrested.

NV Energy warns customers to watch for holiday scams and fake sites as fraud attempts rise each year. 

The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is sending an alert out to residents about a fraud email scam that's going around.

The Truckee Police Department grows awareness of the growing threat of "Imposter Scams" in a Facebook post.

Participating businesses are being asked to post provided informational flyers near cryptocurrency machines and in employee breakrooms.