Tyler police warn of scammers posing as law enforcement to trick people into sending money.

Tyler police warn of scammers impersonating law enforcement officers, asking victims to send money to "clear their name." The scammers claim to be local, state, or federal officials. Tyler Police Department emphasizes they will never ask for money over the phone. Residents are advised to be cautious and verify identities before providing any information or payments. The U.S. District Court for New Mexico also warned about similar scams demanding payments related to jury duty.