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Newspaper

Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1999

Page

5

Scams target seniors prompt warnings from fraud professionals

Fraud experts warn seniors about telephone and mail scams exploiting authority figures and Y2K fears. Bank, police impersonations, chain letters, and sweepstakes lure victims into giving up money or personal data. Door-to-door contractors, especially gypsy scammers, prey on elderly homeowners with lowquality work to gain entry. Officials urge immediate reporting and avoidance of pressure sales.

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Holiday shoppers warned of rising mall crimes scams

Chicago Ridge Mall security director warns residents of holiday scams and pickpocketing. Police describe bump and grab tactics and urges caution near ATMs and in parking lots to prevent purse thefts and lost or stolen packages. Abductions and predator dangers toward children are highlighted with advice to keep bags secure and never leave items unattended.

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