Boone County Sheriff’s Office warns of spike in jury duty scam calls

BOONE COUNTY, Ky. (WXIX) – The Boone County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about an increase in scam calls from people pretending to be deputies.

The scam calls have been an issue for years, but the department is seeing a spike, particularly involving missed jury duty, according to the sheriff’s office.

Stephanie Weddle said she answered a call from an unknown number, thinking it was legitimate…

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