St. Lucie Sheriff warns about gift card scam

St. Lucie Sheriff warns about gift card scam

St. Lucie County, Fl-  The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office is warning citizens to be aware of a scam that is currently circulating in the county.

Potential victims of the scam receive mail or a phone call stating they owe money to the Sheriff’s office for an outstanding warrant or fine. They are instructed to pay with gift cards.

The scam includes a local phone number, supposedly to the Sheriff’s office, where you can speak with a sergeant or a major.

The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office reminds you that they will never ask you to pay anything with a gift card and asks that you avoid interacting with these scammers.

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