Abingdon Virginia Police Are Warning Residents Of Two Scams Going On In Our Area. The First One Is An IRS Scam Where Someone Calls And Tells You That You Owe The Irs Money. This Never Happens. The Second One Is When Someone Calls And Tells You That You Won The Lottery Or A Sweepstake Through Publishers Clearing House. Police Warn Residents To Avoid Responding Or Providing Any Information To These Callers And Notify Police.