AT&T scam targeting Bowling Green residents

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.- Police in Bowling Green are issuing a warning to the community about a new phone scam going around.

a scammer, claiming to be from AT&T, is calling citizens and claiming that their service is being suspended due to a lack of payment.

The scammer then asks you to press #1 to inquire about your bill.

Police said the only button you should press is the little red one that disconnects the call.

Police advise to never give out personal information over the phone.