CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — The Centre County Government is warning residents of a reported scam that is targeting people through the United States Postal Service (USPS).

According to a post from the Centre County Sheriff's Office, the scammers are impersonating people in an attempt to trick victims into believing that they owe money to the state for not paying their taxes.

"Remember, your vigilance is the best defense against scammers," the sheriff's office said in a post.

Residents are also asked to report any suspicious scams, potential fraud or if they believe that they may be a victim to their local law enforcement. You can also contact the Pennsylvania State Police in Centre County through the non-emergency number 814-355-7545.

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