{"id":31277,"date":"2010-08-25T12:46:07","date_gmt":"2010-08-25T17:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31277"},"modified":"2010-08-26T12:55:48","modified_gmt":"2010-08-26T17:55:48","slug":"authorities-warn-of-phone-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31277","title":{"rendered":"Authorities Warn of Phone Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=31278\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-31278\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2010\/08\/thumb_scamalert-150x119.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"thumb_scamalert\" width=\"150\" height=\"119\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-31278\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nTYLER &#8212; A scam is underway in Smith County. Sheriff&#8217;s Lt. Tony Dana says some Lindale-area residents have been getting calls soliciting funds for the East Texas Peace Officers&#8217; Association.    Dana warns that neither the East Texas Peace Officers&#8217; Association nor the Smith County Peace Officers&#8217; association solicits money over the telephone.   Dana says if you get such a call, don&#8217;t give out any information &#8212; and certainly don&#8217;t send the caller any money.   He says just hang up your phone and don&#8217;t respond to the caller.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; A scam is underway in Smith County. Sheriff&#8217;s Lt. Tony Dana says some Lindale-area residents have been getting calls soliciting funds for the East Texas Peace Officers&#8217; Association. Dana warns that neither the East Texas Peace Officers&#8217; Association nor the Smith County Peace Officers&#8217; association solicits money over the telephone. Dana says if &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=31277\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Authorities Warn of Phone Scam<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-07 07:22:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31277"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31820,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31277\/revisions\/31820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}