Sauk County, WI – The Sauk County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a new phone scam involving a caller posing as one of their deputies.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, the scammer introduces himself as Ronald Bradley, claiming badge number #737 and using the phone number 608-927-3484. Officials emphasized that no one by that name works for the department and that residents should not engage with or return calls from the number.
The department posted the alert on social media Tuesday morning, noting that scammers continue to target local residents by pretending to be law enforcement officers in an attempt to gain personal or financial information.
Residents are urged to remain cautious, verify any suspicious calls by contacting the Sauk County Sheriff’s Office directly, and report similar incidents immediately.
The department added that legitimate deputies will never ask for payment or personal information over the phone.
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