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Be Alert, Scammers Are Busy!

Here are some updates on some of the active scams to be alert for.  Best advice is to not answer an unknown phone number, or hang up if they seem suspicious. THESE ARE ALL SCAMS. MISSED JURY DUTY:  A Sgt Stokes wieth LCSO and Lt. Marshall Adams say you have missed jury duty, have an …

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And the Scams beat goes on…..

Here are a couple of scams active right now that you should be on high  alert – 1.  The new medicare cards will be automatically sent to you in the USPS.  No one will call you, no one will ask for money for these new cards.  If you get a call or email asking for …

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Scams of the Day

1.  Publishing Clearinghouse – “you have won xx million dollars AND a new Mercedes”.  All you have to do is go to Walmart or other places to put $500 or some other amount on the card for processing your winnings.”   SCAM!  If you won, you would not have to pay anything.  Just hang up.  …

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More and more scams….

The scammers are certainly very busy!  Here are just a few to be aware of — 1.  Facebook —– friend invites from people you don’t know.  Never accept an invite from someone you don’t know.  Recently a young attractive woman invites an older gentlemen (or a young attractive man invites an older woman) to be …

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