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Sheriff Danos warns of scams, funeral-targeting fraud and reckless driving on private property

2963333 · April 11, 2025
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Sheriff Mark Danos warned Cochise County residents about recurring scams tied to tolls and funerals and reminded motorists that Arizona state law requires safe driving even on private property; he urged residents to verify suspicious calls with local law enforcement.

Sheriff Mark Danos warned listeners that scammers are exploiting funeral notices and other personal information to target households, and he urged residents to verify suspicious calls rather than pay demands.

Danos said callers have reported an $8,800 loss when an older relative was targeted, and he cautioned that scammers often data-mine obituary notices and call families pretending to be funeral homes seeking…

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