Elderly woman targeted in prepaid publishers clearinghouse scam, West Memphis AR
FraudAn elderly woman is being targeted by individuals claiming to be from Publishers Clearinghouse. They are asking her for more money beyond what she has already paid. She is currently on her way to meet these individuals near East Union.
Audio|Source: East Central Arkansas Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Received a public service call from Angela Victory advising that her mother, Charlotte Brown,
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is supposed to be en route to near East Union.
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She has received phone calls from someone claiming to be with publishers clearinghouse.
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She is on the way to meet the people but they are asking her for more money than what she has already paid.
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Uh, Charlie's.
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Call the city.
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Hello. To be advised, the daughter said her mother did not know who she was calling again.
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West Memphis, AR
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