Watch Out For Phone Scammers Posing As Montgomery Police, Demanding Money

MONTGOMERY, NJ - Montgomery Township Police are warning residents that scammers are using their main phone number (908-359-3222) to falsely identify themselves as police officers.

"This is known as caller ID spoofing," said police.

The scammers may claim you are under investigation or demand personal information or payment.

"This is a scam. The Montgomery Township Police Department will never request money, payment over the phone, or sensitive personal information in this manner," said police.

If you receive a suspicious call:

Do not provide any information.

Hang up immediately.

Call MTPD directly at 908-359-3222 to confirm legitimacy or to report the incident.