Financial harm is being caused to people in Grimes County due to scams. A significant amount of money was lost by an elderly lady in a short time frame. Residents are being targeted with false claims of missed jury duty.

The scammers are using threats to intimidate their victims. They claim that the victim will go to jail if a fee is not paid. Further information about these scams is available, including details on how they are being carried out and the warnings from local authorities.