SPRINGDALE (KFSM) – The Springdale Police Department has released information on a new phone scam hitting area residents.
A scammer has been calling Springdale residents and pretending to be with a company called iYogi, which is a real business that repairs computers, according to the Springdale Police Department.
The scammer has been calling subscribers pretending to be a representative of the company and asking them to renew their service by paying through Western Union, authorities said.
One of the biggest signs of a scam is if the caller asks for an unusual payment, according to authorities.
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