SCAM ALERT: A business in Jackson was recently the victim of a scam in which the suspect sent an email to an employee saying they needed to pay for equipment that was purchased. The victim, thinking the email was legitimate, wired the $12,000.00 requested.
The Jackson Police Department urges all businesses and private persons to beware of these types of scams. Protect yourselves and verify all transactions before sending/wiring money to anyone.