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PBSO: Listen To This Call, It’s NOT From The Police

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Detectives Warning Public: PBSO Will Never Ask For Money, Call About Jury Duty, Warrants

BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Source: PBSO Media Advisory) — BEWARE … there is an imposter calling members of the community and claiming to be a deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.  This imposter is accusing the recipient of the call that he/she missed jury duty and a warrant has been issued for his/her arrest.  The imposter goes on to say that the warrant can be rectified by purchasing a gift card in the amount of $ this amount varies and read the numbers of the gift card to the imposter over the phone.  The imposter threatens to send a deputy to the resident’s home an arrest them if he/she does not comply.  

THIS IS A SCAM!  PBSO Employees DO NOT CALL for Legal Matters, Money, Personal Information or Jury Duty

This call is NOT from a PBSO Deputy or Detective. It is a scam. Law Enforcement is warning the public to disregard calls like these and report them to the police.

We remind readers that charges filed by law enforcement agencies are allegations and that all criminal defendants are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. We also remind readers that civil court filings are allegations made by the party filing suit. The validity of those allegations will be determined in court. If you are the subject of reporting that you believe is inaccurate, please email us immediately at clarification@bocanewsnow.com.

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