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Medford Resident Loses $7,500 To Phone Scam Posing As Sheriff's Office
A Medford resident lost $7,500 this week to a phone scammer posing as a Middlesex Sheriff's Office deputy, Patch reports. The Friday, Aug. 28 report, headlined "Medford Resident Reports Losing Thousands Of Dollars To Phone Scam," described how the caller's impersonation convinced the re…
MEDFORD — A Medford resident lost $7,500 this week after falling victim to a phone scam in which the caller posed as a member of the Middlesex Sheriff's Office, according to a Patch report.
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"Medford Resident Reports Losing Thousands Of Dollars To Phone Scam": A Medford resident was scammed out of $7,500 by a caller impersonating a Middlesex Sheriff's Office official, Medford Patch reports. The outlet did not identify the victim or say whether the case remains under investigation (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/medford/medford-resident-reports-losing-thousands-dollars-phone-scam).
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