Called my 80-year-old father three times this morning. He almost went to the store for gift cards. Please warn your parents about this one.
Area code 202
Washington, DC · Washington
Sample data: every number, report and person on this demo is fictional.
2 reported numbers
Recent reports from this area code
Got this one yesterday too. Blocked.
Same script as everyone else: "final notice", "warrant", "press 1". Blocked and reported to the FTC.
Reported to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov. Everyone should.
They called my mother as well. Spread the word.
About area code 202
Area code 202 serves Washington, DC. Scammers often spoof local area codes so a call looks like it comes from a neighbor. A local number on your caller ID does not prove the caller is local.