(GDN) — The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of the latest phone scam. According to the sheriff’s office, multiple people have received a phone call from 252-468-0204. The caller identifies themselves as being with the Kinston Professional Firefighters Association or the Lenoir County Volunteer Firemens Association. The person asks for credit card numbers and for a donation over the phone. The Lenoir County Sheriff warns this is a scam, and local groups would never do this type of soliciting work. Do not give out bank, credit card or social security number to unknown callers.
