FBI warns of scam active in Northeast Florida

Victims may be contacted by phone, text or email and asked to provide personal identity information or money.

  • By Max Marbut
  • | 11:22 a.m. April 20, 2026
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The FBI Jacksonville Field Office is warning the public about a scheme involving scammers impersonating law enforcement or government officials, including FBI special agents, in attempts to extort money or steal personal identity information.

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