Woman loses $4500 in gift cards to the "IRS"
JONESBORO, Ark. – A woman was scammed out of thousands after she said a suspect posing as an IRS agent demanded she send them gift […]
Scams
Scheming scum still springing scams, sheriff says
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – A sheriff’s office in NEA is warning residents to be wary of phone and mail scams – a nuisance to most […]
County Clerk Phone Call Scam Ongoing in Craighead County
JONESBORO, Ark. – A scam alert is being issued by the county clerk’s office. The Craighead County Clerk’s office has become aware of a telephone […]
Scammers pretending to be police accidentally call attorney
JONESBORO, Ark. – A local attorney was too wise for the efforts of scammers pretending to be a local sheriff’s office this week, a report […]
Police impersonator tries to scam elderly woman
JONESBORO, Ark. – When an 81-year-old woman received a call that she had missed jury duty from someone saying he was a Craighead County Deputy, […]
Woman falls prey to Facebook scam
JONESBORO, Ark. – A woman fell victim to a scam over Facebook and is out $200 because of the mistake. It was reported to Jonesboro […]
Scam targeting Craighead Co. residents
JONESBORO, Ark. – Scammers are starting the new year on the wrong foot in Craighead County. The Craighead County Assessor’s Office has received information about […]
Clay County sheriff warns of utility scam
PIGGOTT, Ark. – Don’t fall for it – that’s the message from Clay County Sheriff Terry Miller. Clay County Dispatch has been receiving numerous calls […]
Woman loses thousands in moneygram scam
JONESBORO, Ark. – A local woman thought she had found a way to make an easy $300 but she ended up potentially costing herself almost […]