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Cumming, GA – Residents across Forsyth County are being warned today after authorities reported a surge in phone scams involving callers impersonating sheriff’s deputies and demanding immediate payment.
According to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, scammers are using real deputy names and claiming victims either missed jury duty or have a loved one in jail. Callers then allegedly pressure residents to send money using gift cards or cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin…