Residents of Magnolia, TX, are reminded to be cautious of potential scams. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning about fraudulent payment requests.

Legitimate law enforcement and bail bond companies will not demand immediate payment or use unusual methods such as gift cards or cash. They also will not pressure or threaten individuals for payment.

Further details on this warning are available from the Montgomery County Police Reporter, including information on what to expect from legitimate authorities and how to avoid falling victim to scams.