Elderly woman writes large check, possible scam concern, West Seneca NY


A caller from CBS requested a welfare check on an elderly woman who wrote a $45,000 check. There is concern she may have been scammed or coerced into writing the check.
Audio|Source: West Seneca Police CH 1
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Call from CBS reports, they'd like a welfare check done on the elderly female that wrote a $45,000 check.
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They don't have an open investigation, but they're concerned for her welfare as it relates to her possibly being scammed, writing the check by coercion.
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West Seneca, NY
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