SCAMMERS HIT DAKOTA DUNES

SIOUXLAND---AS IF FLOOD VICTIMS DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TO WORRY ABOUT, SCAMMERS ARE NOW STARTING TO CONTACT THEM.

SIOUX CITY POLICE CRIME PREVENTION OFFICER JEREMY MCCLURE SAYS THOSE CONTACTED ARE BEING TOLD THEIR CELL PHONE PAYMENT DID NOT GO THROUGH AND THEY NEED TO VERIFY THEIR CREDIT CARD NUMBER.

HE SAYS DO NOT GIVE OUT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION!

MCCLURE SAYS THE NEXT SCAMMERS WILL BE CONTRACTING AND CHARITY SCAMS.

THE SCAM IS MAINLY TARGETING THOSE IN THE DAKOTA DUNES, BUT IS EXPECTED TO EXPAND TO OTHER AREAS.