Sonora is the county seat of Tuolumne County, California. Founded during the California Gold Rush by Mexican miners from Sonora, the city population was 4,610 during the 2010 Census, an increase of 380 from the 4,230 counted during the 2000 Census. Sonora is the only incorporated community in Tuolumne County.
Officials say the scammers identify themselves as a member of local law enforcement, even using the names of real detectives, and demand payment in the form of gift cards to avoid being arrested on a warrant.
Spam calls — or "scam calls" as they're also known — have become an infuriating part of life. By now, most people are well acquainted with fraudsters trying to dupe you out of your cash by impersonating government officials or Amazon employees.
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