Washington County Sheriff’s Office warning of scam phone calls attempting to collect ‘unpaid fines’

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office says they’re aware of a scam where fraudsters are posing as a deputy from their department in an attempt to steal money.

The sheriff’s office said the caller claims to be Deputy Thomas, but said they do not have a deputy by that name on their staff.

The caller also claims to be from the Warrant Division attempting to collect unpaid fines.