Jury duty scam hits Lauderdale County
Once again, a jury duty scam is targeting Lauderdale County, but this time a phone scammer is posing as a well-known deputy in the area. “This is how the scam works. These people are very good. They have legitimate names. They get legitimate addresses. They usually call and say you didn’t show up. If you’ll pay $200, the judge will excuse you,” said Lauderdale County Circuit Clerk Donna Jill Johnson. Since Thursday, residents have been receiving phone calls from a scamme