An update from the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department:

We have had reports of a scam going around on Facebook:

Warning! Beware of Facebook messages that appear to be from a friend! The messages are requesting your cell phone number to recover an account. If you provide the number, then a code is texted and a request is sent to provide the code! DO NOT provide any numbers, codes or personal information. THIS IS A SCAM! It can be used to access your bank account!