Oxford is a city in Butler County, Ohio, United States, in the southwestern portion of the state approximately 40 miles northwest of Cincinnati and 40 miles southwest of Dayton. It lies in Oxford Township, originally called the College Township. The population was 21,371 at the 2010 census. This college town was founded as a home for Miami University. In 2014, Oxford was rated by Forbes as the "Best College Town" in the United States, based on a high... Show more percentage of students per capita and part-time jobs, and a low occurrence of brain-drain.
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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