Summer hours set for Seniors vs. Crime Storefront

Starting Wednesday, June 1, the Seniors vs. Crime storefront will officially begin its summer hours of operation for June, July and August.

Effective that date, the storefront will no longer be open on Wednesdays; however, will maintain its usual hours of operation on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

The storefront’s Wednesday hours, also from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., will resume on Sept. 7.

Located at 4093 N. Lecanto Highway in the Beverly Plaza, the storefront is next to the sheriff’s Ridge Area Community Resource Office.

Operational since July 2002, the Seniors vs. Crime storefront is a joint project of the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Attorney General’s Office. The project is specifically dedicated to recovering monies lost by seniors who have been victimized by scams, frauds or deceptive business practices.

For more information about the Seniors vs. Crime storefront, please call 249-9139.




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