Metro Atlanta county issues new warning about jury duty scams

The Dekalb County Superior Court is warning residents about an important public safety issue.

The court said residents need to be aware of a jury duty scam being reported in DeKalb County, putting residents at potential risk.

“Individuals have received calls from scammers posing as the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, claiming the resident missed jury service and must pay a fine to avoid arrest,” the court said. “Callers may instruct victims to purchase pre-paid cards or provide personal information.”…

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