CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County court officials are warning residents of a jury duty scam going around Charlotte.
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Scammers, posing as law enforcement, are calling people to tell them they missed jury duty and will be arrested unless a fine is paid through gift cards.
North Carolina court officials said you cannot be fined over the phone or email.
if you get a call like this, officials say to hang up.