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Johnson County Sheriff's Office
Monday April 7th, 2014 :: 04:40 p.m. EDT

Alert

Jury Duty Scam Hits Johnson County

Two police reports have been taken in Johnson County today that involve a jury duty scam. Two separate Johnson County residents were contacted today via telephone and were told they did not respond to jury duty. The reidents were advised they could pay a fine and not be in trouble. The caller indicated that he was an Investigator with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office. This is a scam! Do not become a victim.

Instructions:

Do not fall for this scam. Send no money. The sheriff's Office will never call your residence and ask for you to pay a fine in order to stay out of trouble.

Address/Location
Johnson County Sheriff's Office
1091 Hospital Rd
Franklin, IN 46131

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-736-9155

Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Ongoing Investigation

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