85-year-old scammed out of thousands in Uber driver scheme, Volusia sheriff says

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – Two men were arrested this week after an elderly man was scammed out of thousands of dollars, according to Volusia Sheriff Mike Chitwood.

In a release, Chitwood said that the 85-year-old Deltona man withdrew $6,000 after getting a call from someone claiming to be his bank.

The money was then picked up by an Uber driver and delivered to an address in Daytona Beach, the sheriff added…

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