CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Police in Chesapeake are warning residents of potential scams.
Officials say scammers are targeting people by asking them to scan a QR code or visit a cryptocurrency ATM to make a payment for things such as court fines, jury duty, support for a family member in jail, or investment opportunities. Police say scammers often pressure targets to act quickly.
Residents should always verify payment information through an officials phone number or website…