This browser does not support the Video element.
Jury phone scam in Williamson County
The Williamson County District Clerk's office is warning residents about a phone scam where someone will call claiming to be an official or a police officer and accusing the scam victim of failing to appear for jury duty.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas - The Williamson County District Clerk's Office is warning residents about a phone scam that recently started popping up in the area.
People have been getting calls from someone who claims to be an official or a police officer, accusing scam victims of failing to appear for jury duty.
District clerk Lisa Davis says this is not how the county contacts people who skip jury duty, and you should not send the callers any money.
CRIME IN WILLIAMSON COUNTY
- Police seeking 'armed and dangerous' murder suspect who may be in Austin area
- Lockdown on Round Rock HS, McNeil HS lifted following anonymous threat
- Round Rock vehicle thefts on the rise, data shows
If you do get one of these calls, you can report it to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.