Fear Drives Special Guest To Lose $5000 To Fake Police Scam

Tommie Lee and Rick Walz with the BBB of Northern Indiana talk with Julie, a victim of a fake police scam in Allen Co. 

Julie shares her story — all of it — in hopes of warning the public about how easy it is to fall victim to these scammers, even if you’re a skeptic.

Report suspicious, confusing, or misleading ads to BBB Ad Truth or report a scam with BBB ScamTracker.

If you have lost money, report it to FTC at Report Fraud.FTC.gov

For more information on consumer tips, visit BBB.org. If you spot a scam, whether you have lost money or not, report it to BBB’s Scam Tracker at BBB.org/ScamTracker. Your story can help other consumers avoid similar scams.

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