Goochland residents targeted by scammers impersonating Sheriff’s Office

Chief warns of scam law enforcement calls

The Corinth Police Department has received reports of local residents receiving calls from individuals posing as law enforcement officers.

Goochland residents targeted by scammers impersonating Sheriff’s Office

GOOCHLAND COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Scammers impersonating Goochland County authorities are targeting residents with a jury duty-related phone scam, claiming they need to pay a fee to avoid arrest. The Goochland County Sheriff's Office posted a scam alert on its Facebook page on Monday, May 12, after receiving multiple reports from residents about similar scam calls. These calls involve scammers pretending they are with the sheriff's office and tell…

From the Sheriff's Office - SCAM ALERT

Today the Sheriff's Office received a report that we want to put out to the public.A Corydon resident received a call from a fraudulent phone number reporting to the resident that they were with a federal law enforcement agency. Initially,…