Jun 23, 2021

North Platte Schools warn businesses of scam

Posted Jun 23, 2021 12:16 AM

By Scott Carlson-North Platte Post

NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-Official with North Platte Public Schools are warning of a scam that has been targeting local businesses.

School officials said callers claiming to be a marketing firm have been contacting local businesses. The callers claim to be working with the schools to help with fundraising by adding logos to a t-shirt.

Officials said no firm has been authorized by the District, North Platte Public Schools Foundation, Activities offices, or student organizations to solicit funds on their behalf.

Officials urged businesses to use caution if they receive calls of this nature.