Robocall About Data Breach At LI High School Was A Fake: Police

RIVERHEAD, NY — Police are warning against a robocall about a data breach at a local high school that was a fake.

According to Riverhead Town Police, on Monday at 10:09 a.m. a report came in about a robocall from the phone number 631-902-5121 with the caller ID reading "Melissa Frost". When answered, a recorded message stated that the caller was Sgt. Frost of the Riverhead Police Department, referencing a data breach at Riverhead High School, police said.

The call was not from the Riverhead Police Department or any other affiliated agency, police said. Those who get the calls are asked to disregard them.

Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Riverhead Police Department at 631-727-4500 ext. 312. All call will be kept confidential.