Con artists posing as Internal Revenue Service agents are calling people up and demanding immediate payment of supposed back taxes, according to Dick Blust of the Sweetwater County Sheriff's Department
Casper Police Sgt. Mike Ogden urges people to not give money over the phone, nor buy green dot cars or other types of gift cars to pay bogus fees or fines.
The Casper Police Department warns of a nationwide scam in which purported representatives of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service tell local residents it has sued them.