Keystone, Colorado bank employees foil scam, halt $8,000 withdrawal for fake jury duty claim.

In Keystone, Colorado, bank employees successfully prevented a woman from falling victim to a scam where a fraudster posed as a sheriff's sergeant, claiming she owed $8,000 for missing jury duty to avoid arrest. Recognizing the distress in her situation, the staff alerted law enforcement, halting the withdrawal. Authorities warn that legitimate agencies do not make such calls, advising individuals to verify any suspicious communication.

September 01, 2024
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