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Scam Alert

On January 22nd, a victim reported receiving a call from a suspect whom identified himself as Lt. Cross, with the Palm Beach County Sheriff Office. The suspect told the victim a warrant was issued for his arrest for failure to attend jury duty, but the matter could be resolved if a fine of $5,555.00 was paid. The suspect instructed the victim to purchase prepaid NetSpend Reloadit with a $500 value each and call back with the authorization number. Once the authorization is...