10/22/2026
's collaborator, Milwaukee County Community Reintegration, has been targeted by phone scammers recently - more specifically, the families of people incarcerated at the CRC have been targeted by scammers posing as staff demanding payment in exchange for their loved one's release.
As the Milwaukee County Jail has been subject to similar scams, please remember: no employee of the jail will EVER phone or text you demanding payment to release your loved one. If you receive such a call, don't engage the caller. Hang up. If, god forbid, you do fall victim to such a scam or you have doubts about a caller, you can call the Sheriff's Office at 414-278-4788 and ask to be transferred to the Criminal Investigations Division.
MILWAUKEE--- Milwaukee County officials are warning families of people held at the county's Community Reintegration Center about scammers posing as staff