Lewis County Warns of Scam

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Department is warning the public about a scam circulating involving text messages that appear to originate from Apple or Apple Pay.  They emphasize that these are simply attempts to steal personal or financial information or login credentials.  The text warns of suspicious account activity, unauthorized purchases, or locked Apple ID and urges the recipient to click on a malicious link or call a fake number.  They urge you not to click on links or give out any information.