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Grant County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday May 13th, 2015 :: 11:15 a.m. PDT

Advisory

Rumor control - Fake news release regarding Grant County Assessor and Live Nation

Fake news release regarding Grant County Assessor and Live Nation

(This message is sent to assist the Assessor’s Office control a rumor. The Sheriff’s Office is not investigating this incident).

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. (13MAY2015) -- Grant County Assessor Melissa McKnight learned this morning that an emailed fake news release claiming to be from her office had been sent to a few local media outlets.

The email was sent from an email address ([email protected]) which is not associated with official Grant County emails. The email, stating McKnight ordered Live Nation to pay back taxes, is a fake.

Further questions can be directed to Assessor McKnight at 509-754-2011 ext. 2610.

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Grant County Sheriff's Office
35 C St NW
Ephrata, WA 98823

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