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Scams Targeting Seniors in Ramsey County | Minneapolis News
Ramsey County’s seniors are falling victim to a surge in sophisticated scams, with over $1.2 million stolen since August—17 confirmed cases, including one hitting $800K. Scammers exploit trust with convincing stories, causing both financial and emotional devastation. Authorities warn this is likely multiple perpetrators, not one group—and urge seniors to verify anyone asking for financial info, hang up if something feels off, and call trusted contacts or law enforcement. A free educational event is coming up to help families spot and stop these frauds before it’s too late. Listen in…
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