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Polk County Alert: 2 Residents Tricked into Giving $67,700 to Scammers
The Sheriff’s Office in Polk County is sending out a warning to all locals about a scam targeting senior citizens, particularly grandparents. Two residents in Pol County were recently called by scammers and told that their relatives were being “arrested”. The victims lost $67,700 in the attempt to help out fraudsters.
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