Scam Type
Family/Friend Emergency Scam
Business Name Used
Claimed granson was in jail and needed money
Date Reported
March 15, 2024
Postal Code
65667
Total Dollars Lost
$ 9000
Scam Description
Subject called and Identified himself and stated that he was an attorney and requested $9000.00 to pay for a bond. Jerry Brout withdrew the money and took it to a location and put the money in a box along with shirts 15771 North east 15th N. Main Beach Florida 33162. They said my grandson was in jail and they needed the money to get him out of jail. He even said not to tell anyone. We have paid this money and we need that money back.
