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Caller received fraudulent $8,000 check through mail, Port Charlotte FL

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Near Bruce Ave, Pt Charlotte, FL 33948

A caller near Bruce Avenue reported receiving a fraudulent Publishers Clearing House check for nearly $8,000. Police were asked to contact the victim, (name withheld), by phone.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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29, central copy a fraud for phone contact.
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What happened?
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In reference to near Bruce Avenue. Make phone contact with (name withheld) reference the fraudulent Publishers clearinghouse check for almost $8,000.

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Near Bruce Ave, Pt Charlotte, FL 33948
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