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Hennepin County, MN – Residents across Hennepin County are being warned to stay alert after authorities reported a rise in sophisticated scams using fake court documents and law enforcement threats to demand money.
According to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, scammers are impersonating law enforcement agencies and courts, sending official-looking paperwork that claims the recipient has an active warrant or missed a court appearance. Victims are then pressured to make immediate payments to avoid arrest…