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Centralia business targeted by scammer posing as sheriff’s deputy

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Police say a caller told a business employee to take cash from a register and load it onto prepaid gift cards.

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Centralia business targeted by scammer posing as sheriff’s deputy

Police say a caller told a business employee to take cash from a register and load it onto prepaid gift cards.

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KOMU 8 broke the news 15 hours ago on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

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