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'They sucked me right in': Retired Windsor firefighter scammed out of thousands

Summary by Ground News
Bill McLeese, 76, fell victim to a gift card scam in Windsor, Ontario. The former fire captain said he thought he was dealing with technical support. But it turned out to be a scam to charge him for illegal pornographic websites. He was able to recoup $500 after he cancelled a card before it was cashed. Windsor police said scammers are finding different ways to communicate with people.

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