Scam

The Casper Police Department want local residents to be aware of a phone scam that is making its rounds through town.

Always be cautious when receiving odd phone calls.

Natrona County Sheriff's Office will never call you on the phone and ask for money or gift cards

The Natrona County Sheriff's Office urges residents to not send money via unsecure payment methods. Verify information by calling the Office's direct phone lines or by visiting us in person at our administrative office.

The FBI has great online resources available to get educated on the latest scam trends.

Call the Sheriff's Office at (307) 235-9282 to verify any suspicious phone calls or visit the office at 201 N. David St.

TikTok user BlueEyedBeardy spent his Christmas convincing others to send him money so that he could 'escape' Natrona County because, according to him, 'Alcova Reservoir was erupting.'

Recently, a TikTok user going by the name of 'BlueEyedBeardy' has been posting videos alleging that there is volcanic activity happening beneath Alcova Reservoir. This is not the case.

Please share this information with your friends, family, and neighbors.

The Natrona County Sheriff's Office is warning Casper residents of a new scam making the rounds, in which, once again, the perpetrator attempts to steal money from unfortunate victims.

The Natrona County Sheriff's Office recently said on their Facebook page that there's a scam going around in which somebody or somebodies are falsely identifying themselves as NCSO deputies, lieutenants, or captains in an attempt to gather personal and/or financial information.

Black Hills Energy is warning customers about a late bill payment scam making the rounds again.