Can you be fined or sent to jail for skipping jury duty? Yes. But watch out for this scam

Women from Sharon and Dedham lost a total of $6,700 to scammers claiming to be from Norfolk County Sheriff Patrick ...

Bitcoin ATMs Used for 'Missed Jury Duty' Scam, Massachusetts Police Warn

At least two Massachusetts individuals fell victim to a Bitcoin ATM scam that lured them to transfer funds claiming they ...

DA identifies 3 men incarcerated at MCI-Norfolk who died within one month

There have been five reported deaths in the Massachusetts prison system over the last month. Three occurred at MCI Norfolk.

‘Just hang up’: Sheriff issues urgent warning after scammers steal $6,700

Two women were tricked into making Bitcoin payments after scammers posed as sheriff's office employees, threatening ...

Norfolk County residents lose thousands in fake jury duty scam

Two Norfolk County residents lost $6,700 in a jury duty scam involving fake sheriff's office calls and Bitcoin payments.

‘Just hang up’: Mass. sheriff issues urgent warning after women scammed out of thousands of dollars

Two local women fell victim to a “missed jury duty” phone scam on Monday when they were threatened with arrest or detainment.

Norfolk County sheriff, accused of misusing campaign money, resigns as head of statewide sheriffs’ association

McDermott resigned as president of the Massachusetts Sheriffs’ Association on Wednesday, the first day of a planned association summit in Lenox. In a statement, the Quincy Democrat said he was ...