Beware of Phone Scams

INDIANAPOLIS —  The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana has received reports of scammers posing as local law enforcement officials who call or e-mail potential victims, falsely claiming that the person has an outstanding warrant or has been held in contempt of court. Sometimes the scammers target professionals — in particular, attorneys or health care providers — and accuse them of allegedly failing to appear as an expert witness at a court hearing or