Posted: Friday, 19 March 2010 5:18AM
Warning Issued Over Lottery Scams
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Toms River Police issue a warning to seniors after an 86 year old male resident from a local senior community was snookered by international theives.
Chief Mike Mastronardy says it was the help of a personal banker at a Wachovia branch in Pleasant Plains Wednesday that stopped the senior from wiring $1500 to Jamaica by notifying authorities of a suspicious withdrawal......
However, further investigation found that the victim had already wired over $8000 during the past few months. Chief Mastronardy warns residents not to wire money in hopes of winning a lottery.
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