BSO Rallies to Safeguard Seniors with Scam Prevention Event

by Ryan Yousefi February 22, 2024

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By Ryan Yousefi

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is holding an educational gathering tailored for the senior community, aiming to tackle prevalent scams.

BSO has announced a Senior Safety Summit on Saturday, March 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Tamarac Community Center that aims to arm seniors with the knowledge and tools they need to protect themselves against the increasing threat of scams.

The event will cover a wide range of topics, including the latest scams that are most prevalent in targeting seniors, practical tips on recognizing and avoiding these scams, and the steps to take if one believes they have been a scam victim.

For more information about the event, contact Deputy Jennifer Marion at 954-247-6016 or email Jennifer_Marion@sheriff.org.

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Ryan Yousefi

Ryan Yousefi has lived in Coral Springs for over 30 years. He has worked as a writer for multiples outlets over the years, including the Miami New Times where he has covered sports and culture since 2013. He holds a Bachelor's Degree and a Master's Degree in Business Healthcare Management from Western Governors University.