CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Clarksville police have issued a reminder to the public about recent IRS scams.

Several people have made calls to CPD about these types of phone scams.

A government entity or legitimate business will never ask you to conduct business through an untraceable wire transfer.

Citizens are also warned not to give personal information by phone.

The IRS does not conduct business by phone. More information about these scams can be found on the IRS website.