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Inmate Orchestrates Elaborate Bitcoin ATM Scam from Behind Bars, Duping Florida Woman Out of $12,000

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Sarasota, Fla. — A Florida woman found herself out over $12,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated scam involving a fake sheriff’s deputy and a bitcoin ATM, federal authorities reported. The deceptive call, made to a Sarasota resident by an individual claiming to be a deputy, alleged that she had an outstanding warrant due to missed jury duty, pushing her to settle the matter through cryptocurrency. The orchestrators of this scam were revealed to be Anthony Sanders, a 28-year-old inmate from Georgia, and his accomplice, Marlita Andrews, also 28. According to federal prosecutors, Sanders conducted … Read more

TikTok User Uncovers Elaborate Jury Duty Scam in Viral Video: A Cautionary Tale Worth $1,200

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In a startling revelation on social media, a TikTok user named Johnson exposed an intricate jury duty scam that nearly persuaded her to part with $1,200. Johnson’s compelling account, detailing her encounter with deceitful callers posing as law enforcement officials, amassed over 685,700 views, startling viewers with the elaborate nature of the fraud. The scam began with a phone call from what appeared to be a local number. Johnson, assuming the caller was an electrician she was expecting, was bewildered to find herself speaking with someone claiming to be from the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. … Read more

Derby Resident Narrowly Escapes Elaborate Jury Duty Scam in Sedgwick County

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Derby, KS – A Derby resident recently encountered a harrowing brush with fraud, narrowly escaping a sophisticated jury duty scam that has been making rounds in Sedgwick County. The scam involves callers posing as sheriff’s deputies, convincing unsuspecting victims that they have missed jury duty and must pay a fine to avoid arrest. The Derby local, who asked to remain anonymous for safety reasons, said the scammer was alarmingly convincing, complete with detailed knowledge of legal procedures and coercive tactics. The caller, who falsely identified himself as a Sedgwick County sheriff’s deputy, claimed that an … Read more

Idaho Lawyer Known as ‘Christmas Lawyer’ Eyes Supreme Court Appeal in Ongoing Religious Discrimination Dispute Over Elaborate Holiday Display

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Hayden, Idaho — A local attorney, known locally as the ‘Christmas lawyer’ for his extravagant holiday light displays, may find his ongoing legal dispute reaching the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court. The case, which has stirred significant attention, centers around Jeremy Morris and his homeowners’ association (HOA) in Hayden, a small community just east of Spokane, Washington. Morris first drew national attention in 2015 after he showcased a Christmas display involving over 200,000 lights, live music, a nativity scene with a camel, and events benefiting children’s charities. This spectacle did not sit well with … Read more