Alleged jury duty scammer poses as Lucas County Sheriff’s captain

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A phone scammer claiming to be a Lucas County Sheriff’s Office captain is targeting realtors with fake jury duty calls, demanding thousands of dollars to avoid arrest.

Chirley Lima, a realtor, received a call from someone identifying himself as Captain Jason Crawford from the Lucas County Sheriff’s Department Warrants and Citations Division.

The caller told Lima she missed jury duty and needed to pay to avoid being arrested…

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