A new wave of highly sophisticated scams is making its way through our communities, and it’s catching even the most capable, intelligent individuals off guard.
These are not the scams many people think they can easily spot. They are structured, believable and increasingly difficult to detect in the moment.
Recently, a local senior couple was targeted by an individual claiming to be connected to federal court in Tarrant County. The caller used a calm, professional tone, referenced real names and institutions, and created a situation involving a missed court appearance and potential legal consequences.
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