Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Councilmember praises sheriff’s office sting that led to arrest in elder scam targeting Ashford resident
2216165 · January 28, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.
Summary
Councilmember Morrell recounted a Pierce County Sheriff’s Office sting operation that intercepted a courier and arrested suspects attempting to collect tens of thousands of dollars from an elderly Ashford resident targeted by an advance-fee scam.
At the Jan. 28, 2025 Pierce County Council meeting, Councilmember Morrell praised the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department for a sting operation that stopped a scam targeting a 71-year-old woman in the Ashford area.
Morrell said the victim was contacted…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans
