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The Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department offers tips for how to spot a kidnapping phone scam after a local mother was taken for $2,000 after being baited into believing her daughter had been kidnapped.

The Henderson Crime Stoppers are offering a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of three suspects caught on camera placing a skimmer on the ATM of the Field & Main Bank in downtown Henderson.

Warrick County Sheriff, Brett Kruse took to Facebook on Monday to warn residents in his county about two separate phone scams residents have been reporting.

The Evansville Police Department released a statement through their Facebook page on Wednesday stating they've received numerous calls from residents that have been the targeted by someone claiming to be with the IRS.

The Evansville Police Department, along with the Indiana State Police, are warning residents of a new phone scam involving a con artist claiming to be with Vectren Energy.

Indiana State along with the Vincennes City Police are warning residents of a possible phone scam in the area.

The Evansville Police Department issues a warning to Evansville and Vanderburgh County residents to be aware of a man claiming to be deputy sheriff looking to scam them out of money.

Reports of scams involving computer problems, back taxes, and the always popular, credit card fraud, have led the EPD to issue a warning through their Facebook page.

The scam involves callers impersonating utility company employees looking to collect on past due utility bills that don't exist.

We have all seen the little cameras on top of traffic signal arms and they can be somewhat annoying. It is possible to escape a fine because the camera failed to catch you, but if you are caught, you will probably pay the fine without even thinking about it. That is exactly what scammers are hoping for and they are counting on you to be lazy and not do a little fact checking.