{"id":2090,"date":"2024-11-04T10:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2090"},"modified":"2024-11-04T10:03:02","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:03:02","slug":"woman-loses-thousands-in-bitcoin-after-fake-sheriffs-dupe-her-into-clearing-fraud-arrest-warrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2090","title":{"rendered":"Woman Loses Thousands In Bitcoin After Fake Sheriffs Dupe Her Into Clearing Fraud Arrest Warrant"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>In another case of a shocking cryptocurrency scam, a Colorado resident was tricked into sending $6,000 worth of <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) to bogus law enforcement officials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: As per documents first <a href=\"https:\/\/decrypt.co\/289864\/colorado-resident-scammed-out-of-thousands-in-bitcoin-by-fake-jury-duty-call\">accessed <\/a>by Decrypt, the scammers threatened the victim with arrest for supposedly missing jury duty. The victim, under the impression that she had missed a jury summons, followed the scammer\u2019s instructions to settle a fake warrant via a Bitcoin ATM.<\/p>\n<p>An additional transfer of $4,000 was in progress, but deputies managed to prevent it from being completed. <\/p>\n<p>The Summit County Sheriff\u2019s Office &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/11\/41707301\/woman-loses-thousands-in-bitcoin-after-fake-sheriffs-dupe-her-into-clearing-fraud-arrest-w\" alt=\"Woman\" loses thousands in bitcoin after fake sheriffs dupe her into clearing fraud arrest warrant>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In another case of a shocking cryptocurrency scam, a Colorado resident was tricked into sending $6,000 worth of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to bogus law enforcement officials. What Happened: As per documents first accessed by Decrypt, the scammers threatened the victim with arrest for supposedly missing jury duty. The victim, under the impression that she had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-2090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}