Tom Hanks Issues PSA Cautioning Fans About Alleged Scams Using His Name
On August 29, Tom Hanks issued a public service announcement on his Instagram account, warning his fans about a scam being circulated in his name. The legendary actor warned his fans to be extra careful when viewing any adverts that appear to involve him. “There are multiple advertisements on the internet using my name, likeness […]
Jury phone scams on the rise in Phoenix, officials say
In many cases, scammers threatened jail time if the fines weren't paid with prepaid gift cards, authorities said. PHOENIX — Phone scams regarding jury service are on the rise, Maricopa County Superior Court officials said. The Superior Court Jury Office has reportedly received an increase in calls over the past few months from county residents […]
Lake Powell Chronicle | Coconino Sheriff’s Office warns public against phone scams
Provided photo Author: David Souders Updated: 2 hours ago / Posted: February 28, 2024 The Coconino County Sheriff's Office has reported several calls from concerned residents reporting apparent phone fraud from callers claiming to be from the sheriff's office or other local law enforcement agencies. . Scammers accuse their victims of failing to appear on […]
Phone Scams Pose as Law Enforcement in Coconino Country – Great Circle Media of Arizona
The Coconino County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam. The office said it has received several calls from citizens reporting phone scams impersonating law enforcement. Officials said the scam involved false accusations that victims had failed to serve on a jury, had no federal or local warrants, were in civil trouble, or […]
Phone Scams Pose as Law Enforcement in Coconino Country – KAFF News – Flagstaff
The Coconino County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about an ongoing scam. The office said it has received several calls from citizens reporting phone scams impersonating law enforcement. Officials said the scam involved false accusations that victims had failed to serve on a jury, had no federal or local warrants, were in civil trouble, or […]
CCSO warns residents of fraudulent scams targeting individuals | Williams-Grand Canyon News
Coconino County, Arizona — The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office reports calls from concerned residents reporting apparent phone fraud where the caller claims to be a member of the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office or another law enforcement agency have received several Impersonating local law enforcement, scammers contact victims and accuse them of missing jury duty, having […]
How one Mohave County man’s life was damaged by scams | Kingman Daily Miner
James Thomas, 67, is broke, embarrassed and furious. “Yes, this is utterly embarrassing,” he said. “Better don’t tell anyone. I want to forget that it happened. But I want to help make sure this doesn’t happen to anyone else. And I want my money back.” In just over two and a half years, Thomas has […]
How one Mohave County man’s life was damaged by scams | Local News Stories
James Thomas, 67, is broke, embarrassed and furious. “Yes, this is utterly embarrassing,” he said. “Better don’t tell anyone. I want to forget that it happened. But I want to help make sure this doesn’t happen to anyone else. And I want my money back.” In just over two and a half years, Thomas has […]
