Ohio Courts Warn Citizens of Rising Jury Duty Scam Threats: Don’t Fall for the Impostors!
Cincinnati, Ohio — A warning has been issued by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio regarding a rise in jury duty scams targeting residents. Reports indicate that scammers are posing as court officials and demanding payments for supposedly missed jury obligations. According to court representatives, these fraudsters are employing various tactics, such as impersonating federal employees over the phone and threatening individuals with fines or jail time if they fail to make immediate payments. These messages often appear to be legitimate, with scammers using certified mail to bolster their credibility. … Read more