Knox City Police Department warns of deceptive emails

By: Dante Stanton

Posted: Oct 3, 2022 3:47 AM EDT

NOW: Knox City Police Department warns of deceptive emails

KNOX, Ind. -- Officials with the Knox City Police Department are warning of deceptive emails being sent out to the community using Knox City Police Chief, Harold L. Smith's name.

Police are warning residents not to open any suspicious emails.

According to police, the fake address being used is from gmail.com while the official Knox City Police Department's email is cityofknox.net.