Fraud Alert – Fake Jury Scam – On Friday, May 20th at 5 PM, An unknown suspect called a DeLand resident and stated that they were with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. The caller told the victim that there was a warrant out for their arrest because they had missed jury duty. The caller was able to scam the RP out of 2400 dollars. The called had the RP send the money through Pay Send.
Reminder, do your part and don’t fall victim to this scam. If you receive a phone call such as the above, hang up and report the call to your local law enforcement agency.