{"id":105472,"date":"2022-04-13T10:47:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T15:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=105472"},"modified":"2022-04-13T10:47:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T15:47:02","slug":"be-alert-for-phone-scam-that-claims-youve-been-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/be-alert-for-phone-scam-that-claims-youve-been-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"Be alert for phone scam that claims you&#8217;ve been arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UWM Police Department is warning the campus community to be aware of a new phone scam in which the caller falsely identifies themselves as a UWM Police officer. The scam caller indicates that the individual they\u2019re calling is under arrest and directs them to call another number for a \u201cconfirmation number.\u201d The scam caller\u2019s ID appears as the UWM Police Department\u2019s main number, 414-229-4627.<\/p>\n<p>If anyone receives this scam call, <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/police\/contact-us\/\">contact UWM Police Department online<\/a> or call 414-229-4627 to report it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Be alert for a phone scam that impersonates a UWM Police officer and indicates a fake arrest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40008,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"categories":[187,336],"tags":[],"section":[],"display_categories":[],"related-coverage":[],"uwmnews-feed":[],"class_list":["post-105472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faculty-staff-announcements","category-student-announcements"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 15:51:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40008"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105472"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105481,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105472\/revisions\/105481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105472"},{"taxonomy":"section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/section?post=105472"},{"taxonomy":"display_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/display_categories?post=105472"},{"taxonomy":"related-coverage","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/related-coverage?post=105472"},{"taxonomy":"uwmnews-feed","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/uwmnews-feed?post=105472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}