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A Spokane family lost $1,900 to scammers posing as jail officials after their son’s mental health arrest.
A Spokane family lost $1,900 to a phone spoofing scam after their son’s arrest during a mental health crisis.
Scammers posed as jail and sheriff’s office officials, demanding $1,500 for bail and $350 for an ankle monitor, using fake caller IDs.
The parents, misled and emotionally distraught, deposited cash at a Walmart money center via barcode.
After visiting the sheriff’s office in person, they learned they’d been scammed.
Authorities confirm law enforcement never calls requesting money; all bail payments must be made in person.
Officials urge the public to hang up on suspicious calls and verify information using official sources.
Una familia de Spokane perdió $1,900 a estafadores que se hacían pasar por funcionarios de la cárcel después del arresto de su hijo por problemas de salud mental.