Volusia Sheriff: Jury Duty Scam Targets Residents
Volusia County residents are warned of a scam impersonating law enforcement and demanding payment for missed jury duty. The Sheriff's Office advises immediate hang-ups and reporting.
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The Volusia County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a scam impersonating law enforcement and demanding payment for missed jury duty.
Scammers are contacting people, falsely claiming they failed to appear for jury duty and demanding immediate payment to avoid arrest. The Sheriff's Office emphasizes that law enforcement will never request payment over the phone for jury duty obligations.
Residents who receive such calls should hang up immediately and report the incident to the Volusia County Sheriff's Office.
The Sheriff's Office urges anyone who believes they have been targeted or fallen victim to this scam to contact them directly to report the details.
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