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ROCKINGHAM — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is alerting county residents to another phone scam.

ROCKINGHAM — Not even businesses are immune to potential scammers.

ROCKINGHAM — Social Security scammers are reportedly still trying to con Richmond County residents into giving out personal information.

ABERDEEN — A Richmond County native decided to have a little fun with scammer purporting to be from the Social Security Administration.

Richard “Ozzy” Graham, originally of Hamlet, had received a call from a number with an Austin, Texas area code from someone claiming he was in trouble with his Social Security Card.

HAMLET — Police are once again turning to social media to help locate two suspects.

RALEIGH -- From North Carolina's Attorney General Josh Stein, N.C. constituents, and those included in Richmond County, should be aware of a new scam that affecting people all across the state.