CEDAR PARK, Texas — The Cedar Park Police Department is warning area residents about a phone scam that cost at least one person $20,000.
The department said someone is impersonating an officer or the police chief when they call. They're using a phone number that makes it seem like the call is coming from the police department.
The scammer is demanding money and threatening to arrest people.
They advise that if you get a call like that, just hang up.
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