Fake "Sheriff T.K. Waters" notice demanding $9,500
- Where
- Jacksonville (Duval)
- How it reaches you
- Fake notice
- Type
- Law-enforcement impersonation
- Date reported
- 2026-05-07
Red flags
- Claims you must pay $9,500 for 'failure to appear' and 'contempt of court'
- includes a supposed signature from Sheriff Waters
- uses an unauthorized St. Johns County Sheriff's Office badge
What to do
JSO says it will not email arrest warrants or citation amounts, or call you to demand money. If in doubt, call JSO at 904-630-0500
Source
Read the original report (www.actionnewsjax.com)
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