BCSO Issues Urgent Warning: Jail Bonding Scams Targeting Bonneville County

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office has a Scam Warning for Residents

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a jail inmate bonding scam targeting the area.

Shefriff's Office reports jail inmate bonding scam

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office has received reports of a jail inmate bonding scam currently targeting our area.

BCSO Issues Urgent Warning: Jail Bonding Scams Targeting Bonneville County

BONNEVILLE COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office is sounding the alarm following a surge in reports of jail inmate bonding scams targeting the area. This warning comes just days after the Idaho Attorney General’s office flagged the scheme as a growing threat to local families with loved ones in jail. According to the AG's Office, scammers are harvesting names from public jail rosters to identify potential targets. In the …

Bonneville County Sheriff's Office warns of scam targeting families of inmates

The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office is alerting residents to a scam aimed at the family and friends of incarcerated individuals.According to a press release from BCSO, scammers are posing as Sheriff's Deputies or individuals connected to the court system. They tell victims that immediate payment is required for their loved one to be released from jail.These scams often demand payment through methods such as cryptocurrency, Bitcoin ATMs, money…