FBI warns of 'suspicious' scam calls in Brownsville

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BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Authorities are addressing federal scam calls that are alerting lower Valley residents.

The scam calls show a legitimate caller ID from the Brownsville Federal Courthouse letting residents know of a missed federal jury duty, stating they must go to the Federal Courthouse immediately.

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"The FBI is aware of these reports and reminds the public to remain vigilant when receiving calls such as these," the Federal Bureau of Investigation said.

The calls have populated mainly in the Brownsville area.

"As always, the community is urged to report any suspicious activity to law enforcement," the FBI continued.

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