Crime & Safety
Callers Claiming To Be Church Pastors Scamming Residents
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is investigating scammers who call residents claiming to a church pastor or church employees.
PASCO COUNTY, FL — Beware of phone calls from people claiming to be church pastors.
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office is investigating scammers who call residents claiming to a church pastor or church employees.
The scammer instructs the resident to purchase gifts cards to donate to the church and then provide the caller with the gift card number and a photo of the gift card.
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Anyone who has been a victim of this scam is asked to call the sheriff's office at 727-847-8102, option 7.
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