SI woman, 82, targeted in ‘mechanic’ scam by suspects in minivan with PA plates

NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Police released a photo Tuesday of a minivan after an 82-year-old woman was targeted in a “mechanic’ scam by suspects outside the Staten Island Mall last week.

It occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, as the victim was exiting a parking spot at 2873 Richmond Ave. in New Springville.

According to officials, she was flagged down by the two suspects in a white Chrysler minivan bearing unknown Pennsylvania license plates…

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