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Atlanta woman charged in Florida bitcoin jury duty scam
Original: Atlanta woman charged in Florida in bitcoin jury duty scam linked to Georgia inmates, sheriff says
A woman from Atlanta has been charged in Florida in connection with a bitcoin jury duty scam that investigators say is linked to inmates in Georgia, according to a sheriff's office. The case involves fraudsters posing as officials to convince victims to pay fines in bitcoin. Authorities say the arrest points to a wider scheme run from behind prison walls.
Why now: The unusual combination of a jury duty phone scam, cryptocurrency payments and Georgia inmates makes the arrest newsworthy.
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- Atlanta woman charged in Florida in bitcoin jury duty scam linked to Georgia inmates, sheriff says · CBS News
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