KENTUCKIANS ARE URGED TO BE VILIGANT AGAINST SCAMS INVOLVING FAKE ARREST WARRANTS BEARING THE FORGED SIGNATURES OF COURT PERSONNEL AND
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS…..
SCAMMERS ARE SENDING FRAUDULENT WARRANTS…..DEMANDING PAYMENT TOO AVOID ARREST……THE FRAUDULENT WARRANTS MAY DISPLAY THE KENTUCKY
COURT OFJUSTICE SEAL…..A CASE NUMBER….AND LIST OF CHARGES……
IN THESE TYPES OF SCAMS…..RECIPIENTS ARE TYPICALLY INSTRUCTED TO CALL A NUMBER TO GET A SETTLEMENT…..PROVIDE PERSONAL
IDENTIFYING INFORMATION….WIRE MONEY…..OR PROVIDE GIFT CARD NUMBERS…..
SCAMMERS MAY EVEN FAKE A PHONE NUMBER ON CALLER I-D…..SO THAT THE CALL APPEARS TO BE FROM A COURT FACILITY OR ANOTHER GOVERNMENT
AGENCY…..
A VALID ARREST WARRANT WOULD NOT BE SERVED BY PHONE….TEXT….OR EMAIL….AND KENTUCKY COURTS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL NEVER DEMAND
PAYMENT OVER THE PHONE OR A GIFT CARD NUMBER TO SATISFY AN OBLIGATION….
TH VERIFY LEGAL ACTIONS…..CONTACT THE “CIRCUIT COURT CLERK” IN THE COUNTY INDICATED IN THE COMMUNICATION………INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE BEEN
CONTACTED OR VICTIMIZED BY SCAMMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY CONTACT THEIR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY……..