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Scam Alert: Authorities warn of fraudulent 'Senior Citizens Sweepstakes' callers

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Another phone scam has been making its way around the mountains. The McDowell County Sheriff's Office says a scammer has been calling residents, saying he is fromAmerican Senior Citizens Sweepstakes and that the resident has won a prize like an expensive car. But, in order to receive the prize, the scammer tells the resident they must purchase a gift card. DON'T FALL VICTIM TO SAT PREP SCAMS, BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU WARNS.

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Scam Alert: Authorities warn of fraudulent 'Senior Citizens Sweepstakes' callers

Click here for updates on this story    MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Another phone scam has been making its way around the mountains.The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office says a scammer has been calling residents, saying he is from American Senior Citizens Sweepstakes and that the resident has won a prize like an expensive car. But, in order to receive the prize, the scammer tells the resident they must purchase a gift card.DON’T FAL…

·Panama City, United States
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Scam Alert: Authorities warn of fraudulent 'Senior Citizens Sweepstakes' callers

Click here for updates on this story    MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Another phone scam has been making its way around the mountains.The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office says a scammer has been calling residents, saying he is from American Senior Citizens Sweepstakes and that the resident has won a prize like an expensive car. But, in order to receive the prize, the scammer tells the resident they must purchase a gift card.DON’T FAL…

·Colorado Springs, United States
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Scam Alert: Authorities warn of fraudulent 'Senior Citizens Sweepstakes' callers - Local News 8

Click here for updates on this story    MCDOWELL COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Another phone scam has been making its way around the mountains.The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office says a scammer has been calling residents, saying he is from American Senior Citizens Sweepstakes and that the resident has won a prize like an expensive car. But, in order to receive the prize, the scammer tells the resident they must purchase a gift card.DON’T FAL…

·Idaho Falls, United States
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Scam Alert: Authorities warn of fraudulent 'Senior Citizens Sweepstakes' callers

Another phone scam has been making its way around the mountains. The McDowell County Sheriff's Office says a scammer has been calling residents, saying he is fromAmerican Senior Citizens Sweepstakes and that the resident has won a prize like an expensive car. But, in order to receive the prize, the scammer tells the resident they must purchase a gift card. DON'T FALL VICTIM TO SAT PREP SCAMS, BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU WARNS.

·Asheville, United States
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WLOS broke the news in Asheville, United States on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
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