2 indicted in Sarasota jury duty scam

DOJ: Sarasota woman defrauded of $12K in alleged jury duty scam ran from Georgia prison
Sarasota law enforcement received more than 30 reports of victims of jury duty scams with losses exceeding $150K, U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg said.
Suspected jury duty scammers arrested for bilking Sarasota woman out of $12K: DOJ
Two suspected scammers have been indicted and arrested for what authorities are calling "a brazen scheme perpetrated by an inmate at a state prison with a cellphone."
GA Inmate Scammed Sarasota Woman Of $12K: U.S. DOJ
A GA inmate who was part of a jury duty scam received pre-paid phones in prison via drone, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
Sarasota Woman Bilked In Jury Duty Scam Run From Prison
Federal and local law enforcement join forces and bring charges against two people in a jury scam targeting Floridians. Florida Middle District U.S. Attorney Roger Handberg says one of the suspects allegedly ran the scam from a Georgia prison using a smuggled phone.
Georgia inmate, accomplice girlfriend accused of swindling Sarasota woman out of $12K in jury duty scam
Over the past year, the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office and the FBI have identified more than 30 similar cases, resulting in total losses of more than $150,000.
Two indicted in Sarasota jury duty fine scam
Sanders and Andrews face one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud. If convicted, they each face a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. Federal prosecutors also say the pair should forfeit $12,825, the alleged proceeds from the scam.
DOJ warns of new scam involving jury duty summons
As if there aren't enough spam phone calls, the U.S. Department of Justice is now warning the public about a new scam. It happens like this: The caller spoofs a law enforcement number and tells the victim that they were summoned for jury duty and failed to appear,
‘Gang member’ serving prison sentence scammed woman in Florida out of thousands, feds say
The Sarasota resident was scammed by a man incarcerated inside a Georgia prison and his female “associate” outside of prison ...
Georgia inmate posed as Florida deputy, stole $12K from woman: DOJ
The U.S. Department of Justice announced indictments related to an alleged jury duty scam in Sarasota County on Wednesday.