Town warns of individuals impersonating Smiths Falls bylaw officers

The Town of Smiths Falls is warning residents about reports of individuals falsely claiming to be municipal bylaw officers.

According to the town, some residents have been contacted by people identifying themselves as Smiths Falls bylaw officers. Officials are reminding the public to always confirm an officer’s name and badge number if they receive such a call.

Anyone with concerns or who wishes to verify an individual’s identity is asked to contact Town Hall at 613-283-4124.

The town says community vigilance is essential to maintaining public safety and trust.