Georgia Man Arrested in $22,000 Jury Duty Scam

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A Savannah man allegedly stole $22,450 from a Marathon resident via fake sheriff calls demanding jury-duty payments.

WHO: Thomas Kelly Pullen, 20, of Savannah, Georgia

WHAT: Arrested for allegedly stealing over $22,000 in a jury-duty impersonation/fee scam

WHEN: Aug 9, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET

WHERE: Marathon, Florida (Monroe County)

WHY: The victim reported receiving calls from people impersonating the Monroe and Lee County Sheriff’s Offices, claiming he missed jury duty and had to pay to avoid arrest.

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