Scammers target families of Boyle County jail inmates with fake holiday release program

Scammers target families of Boyle County jail inmates with fake holiday release program

Scammers are targeting families of inmates at the Boyle County Detention Center, falsely claiming the jail has started a program allowing prisoners to be released on ankle monitors to spend time at home for the holidays, according to officials.The Boyle County Detention Center issued a warning after receiving reports that scammers are calling families and demanding several thousand dollars through cash apps or prepaid cards for the fake release …