Alexandria, LA (6/5/2023) – The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is warning the public of a phone scam by police impersonators.
On Monday, June 5, 2023, APD was made aware of a possible scam wherein a caller identifying himself as an Alexandria Police Officer stated to the person called that they have a warrant for their arrest.Â
If you receive a phone call as described, please hang up and call APD Dispatch at (318) 441-6559, who would be able to assist the public in verifying the legitimacy of the call.
This is currently an ongoing investigation.
If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please get in touch with the Alexandria Police Detective Division at the phone number (318) 441-6416 or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559.
Call Crime Stoppers of Cenla for a cash reward at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile/
Crime Stoppers is a private non-profit organization. Crime Stoppers is not a law enforcement agency.
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