Pine Belt law enforcement warns residents about recent rise in scams across Mississippi

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) – Law enforcement is warning Pine Belt residents yet again of a new scam.

This one claims you have a traffic violation that must be paid to the Hinds County Circuit Court.

“Circuit court doesn’t handle traffic violations and misdemeanor stuff,” Jasper County Sheriff Randy Johnson said. “Then, you Google it, and there’s not even a judge over there by that name.”…

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