Tazewell County Sheriff's Office warns community about traffic violation scam

Tazewell County Sheriff's Office warns community about traffic violation scam

TAZEWELL COUNTY, VA (WVNS) -- The Tazewell County Sheriff's Office warned the public about a traffic violation scam. According to a post on the Tazewell County Virginia Sheriff's Office's Facebook page, the sheriff's office knows about a fraudulent “Notice of Hearing – Traffic Violation” that looks like it is from the Commonwealth of Virginia. The [...]

Tazewell County Sheriffs warn the community about an ongoing scam regarding a notice of hearing document

Tazewell, VA (WOAY) Tazewell County Sheriffs are notifying the public about a scam happening in the area. The department has been made aware of a notice of hearing regarding a traffic violation that reportedly comes from the Commonwealth of Virginia. Officers also urge the public NOT to scan the QR code on the flyer or send any requested payments. Authorities state that the notice is fraudulent and advise anyone who receives one to disregard it.…