Travis County Attorney's Office warns of phone scammers impersonating office

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Travis County Attorney's Office has a warning for county residents - beware of phone calls claiming to be TCAO and demanding money to remove warrants.

The TCAO said it recently received reports from residents who have received such scam calls. According to TCAO, the scammer will claim there is a "warrant or criminal charge" against the victim, then demand money from them to remove it.

The caller will then either send the victim a QR code to pay at, or...