Scammers are impersonating law enforcement, claiming victims missed jury duty and directing them to fake websites or "government kiosks" that are actually cryptocurrency ATMs. DATCP warns that neither ...
Scammers are constantly finding new ways to trick people. While older tactics like phishing emails and impersonating government agencies to steal credentials are becoming easier to spot, bad actors ...
Sheriff Patrick McDermott and the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office are warning residents about an increase in calls by scammers claiming to work for the sheriff, or local police departments after two ...
Officials are warning of a scam where people are urged to send money for missing jury duty, or risk being detained.
Two Norfolk County residents lost $6,700 in a jury duty scam involving fake sheriff's office calls and Bitcoin payments.
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Imagine answering a call from someone claiming to be a sheriff’s deputy. They say you missed jury duty, there’s a warrant out for your arrest, and unless you pay a fine ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. NC officials warn of jury scams involving fake fines and threats of arrest. Legitimate jury summons arrive by mail; courts never ...