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SCAM ALERT: Brushing Scam Reported 

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Press ReleaseSCAM ALERT: Brushing Scam Reported A new scam is targeting residents through unexpected packages, and it’s already been reported here in DeSoto County. Don’t get caught off guard!𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬: You receive a package you didn’t order—maybe jewelry, a... Read More.
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Don’t Get Caught In A Rental Scam

𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐑𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐦!Are you looking for a rental property? Beware of scammers who prey on eager renters! Rental scams are more common than you might think. To protect yourself, here are some key signs to watch out for:1. Too... Read More.

DeSoto Sheriff Issues County Scam Alert

???? ???????????????? ???????????????????? ????Have you received unsolicited mobile text messages with an unusual web link claiming a USPS delivery requires a response? If you never signed up for a USPS tracking request for a specific package, DO NOT click the link!Many people are being... Read More.
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DeSoto County Sheriff Warns Residents Of Ongoing Scam

Attention DeSoto County residents, the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office needs your help in spreading the word about an ongoing scam in our community.We've recently come across an alarming scam targeting individuals throughout the county. The scam involves a suspicious follow-up on a sponsored survey.... Read More.

DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of NEW Scam

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office SCAM ALERTThe Sheriff’s Office has been made aware of a telephone scam, in which the caller is claiming to be “Captain Pitts.” The caller tells the victims they have missed a subpoena.Remember - you won't be contacted in this way. Should... Read More.
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DeSoto County Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Online Scam

DeSoto County Sheriff's Office We have noticed scammers and phishers commenting on our Facebook comment sections on various posts, replying to users' comments, and telling them to "Inbox me", "Dm me", or "Sent you a Dm". Sometimes these accounts will also comment on posts such... Read More.

Punta Gorda Police Warn Of Phone Scam

Punta Gorda Police are warning residents to be aware of this attempted scam. The Police Department has received a couple calls in the last few days regarding residents returning phone calls. The residents state that they missed a call from the Punta Gorda Police... Read More.
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Attorney General Consumer Alert -Covid Vaccination Card Scam

Charlotte County Sheriffs Office  COVID-19 vaccinations are a hot topic around the nation as they attempt to quickly vaccinate the population. When you receive your vaccination, please remember that you should not be posting your CDC vaccination card on social media. This info can be used... Read More.

NEW ELDERLY SCAM HITTING THE AREA

CHARLOTTE COUNTY ECONOMIC CRIMES DETECTIVES ARE INVESTIGATING A NEW SCAM THAT INVOLVES WINNING A LOTTERY AND A NEW CAR.  SO FAR TWO CASES ARE BEING INVESTIGATED WHERE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN SENT TO A SCAMMER.  DEPUTIES RECEIVED A CALL MONDAY FROM OFFICIALS AT... Read More.