The WTKR News 3 Investigative Team continues to look into an ongoing scam where criminals are using victims’ phones to steal their banking information. The scam is impacting people throughout Hampton Roads — this time, Old Dominion University students.
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WTKR found two separate recent cases where ODU students were approached by people in cars on 48 th Street in Norfolk in December and February. Both students reported that a car approached them and asked where the closest bank was, then asked to use the student’s cell phone.
Both students reported that money was illegally transferred from their bank accounts…