CAPE GIRARDEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KBSI) – Cape Girardeau County sheriff’s deputies helped recover $38,000 after a resident was tricked into shipping cash to scammers posing as a Walmart representative and a federal agent.
According to the Cape Girardeau County Sheriff’s Office, the resident contacted deputies Nov. 10 after realizing he had shipped the money to an address in California.
Investigators said the scam began with a phone call about an alleged charge on the resident’s Walmart account…