Scammers Turn To Caller ID ‘Spoofing’ To Pose As Police : NPR

Check this article out. Its worth the read, and Herbie sent this to me in mid June.

There’s a new kind of phone scam on the rise: fraudsters using fake numbers to pretend they’re calling from the local police department. And there’s little the real police can do about it.

Source: Scammers Turn To Caller ID ‘Spoofing’ To Pose As Police : NPR