Fake Sheriff Captain's $2,400 Con Backfires Spectacularly: 'I'm a Police Officer, You're Full of S**t'

Fake Sheriff Captain's $2,400 Con Backfires Spectacularly: 'I'm a Police Officer, You're Full of S**t'

A phone scammer demanded $2,400 (£1,800) to clear a fake arrest warrant. His target turned out to be a serving police captain, who recorded the entire call. Jacob Morris, a 16-year veteran of the Lorain Police Department in Ohio, took a call from a man claiming to work for a neighbouring sheriff's department. 'How you doing? This is Captain Michael, Medina County Sheriff's Department warrant division,' the caller began. He told Morris he had mis…