Huron police have released new information relating to a telephone scam that attempts to get people to drive to the parking lots of large retail stores alone to redeem their winnings. Public Information Officer Cory Borg says scam involves transferring money through a prepaid debit card…
Borg adds that the Jamaican scammers are trying to convince people their ruse is legit…
Several Huron residents have reported being contacted by individuals claiming to represent a well known national sweepstakes. Callers are told they have won a brand new Mercedes Benz and approximately 850-thousand dollars. So far, authorities say no one in Huron has fallen for the scam. If you have been contacted by the scammers or have information on the scamming operation that could help investigators your asked to contact the Huron Police Department at 353-85-50