The Sheriff of SLO County alerts people to a cryptocurrency phone scam.
Written by Josh Friedman
Residents are being alerted by the San Luis Bishop County Sheriff’s Office to a phone scam that preys on them over the holidays.
Many people reported on Wednesday that they received a call from someone posing as the sheriff’s office telling them they had jury duty coming up.
According to authorities, the caller ID mimicked a legitimate phone number to give the impression that the call was coming from the sheriff’s office.
The caller would tell the locals that by paying a fine in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency, they could resolve the issue. One local almost.
Phone calls about such issues are made to local residents, who are asked to report any scam calls they receive to their local law enforcement agency.
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