Sedona AZ (December 8, 2016) – Yesterday afternoon, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office was contacted by a scam victim who reported receiving a call from a male suspect identifying himself as “Lt. Dave Williams” from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office. The caller told her that she had a warrant for failing to appear for jury duty, and was able to confirm her correct social security... 

Sedona AZ (January 25, 2015) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and nationwide law enforcement agencies want every citizen to be aware of the following important information. Please consider sharing this information with family members, friends and social networks. The YCSO received a call today from a concern citizen regarding a telephone call from the IRS about a fee: The caller... 

Sedona AZ (December 23, 2014) – The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office and its partner law enforcement agencies continue to publicize scams that target our seniors. It is hoped the information is shared with family members and friends who may be vulnerable to such fraud. In recent months, YCSO has received calls from citizens contacted by scammers, but because they had an understanding of... 

Sedona AZ (March 21, 2014) – Many reading this article believe themselves incapable of being scammed. Although that may be the case, the elderly and others in Arizona and around the country remain extremely vulnerable to victimization. Be alert to any suspicious activity involving seniors in your family or vulnerable adults in your care and help law enforcement to stop those who take advantage...