Phone Scam

The Stearns County Sheriff's Office is warning you about a phone scam going around.

Those who receive such phone calls are encouraged to note the phone number the call comes in on and report it immediately to police.

A recent phone scam is circulating in the Waite Park area.

A recent phone scam is circulating in Cold Spring and it's fooling people into thinking they're talking to a local person.

Another phone scam is making its rounds throughout Minnesota. The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is calling it the "Port Scam."