FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – The Fort Wayne Police Department says some residents have received spoofed calls from the department’s non-emergency number. That number is 427-1222.
According to the FWPD, the caller spoke with an accent and tried to get information from the recipient.
If you get one of these calls – the department says to call the number back to see if it is legitimate but adds that it rarely is.
The FWPD has gotten a few notifications that some people have received a call from our non-emergency number 260-427-1222 (spoofed) and someone with an accent was trying to elicit information. Please be advised that the general public will rarely be called from that number and if you happen to receive a call from that number to please call it back to confirm that it is the FWPD/Dispatch.
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