Elderly victims scammed out of $70K

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Evansville Police are working with detectives in Jacksonville, North Carolina, to investigate an ongoing scam.

Financial crimes detectives say an elderly Jacksonville victim unwittingly sent over $70,000 in cashier’s checks to another victim in Evansville.

Police say the Evansville victim is an 88-year-old woman, who also sent money via cashier’s checks for the scammers…

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