SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man posing as a real estate agent and attempting to scam renters is using the stolen identity of a previous victim, according to Scottsdale police.
The scammer, who claims his name is Frederick, has been listing a Scottsdale home for rent that is actually for sale. Arizona’s Family first reported on the scheme last week after a crook tried to shake down a Scottsdale woman for thousands of dollars.
Scottsdale police told Arizona’s Family that the ID the scammer provided belongs to a real person who is also a victim. The real Frederick reported being victimized in a similar scheme to the Glendale police…