FERGUS FALLS, Minn.– The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office is receiving phone calls about a scam going around the county.

The caller is saying they are either Judge Miller or Deputy Mekash and that they missed appearing on a summons and need to pay money. If you get this call, the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office wants you to know it is a scam.

Please call 218-998-8555 if you have any questions.

As always never give out any personal information over the phone or pay someone via gift cards or sending money.

More information can be found on the Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page.