AARP’s The Perfect Scam – Inside a Gold Coin Scam Sting (How an 80+ year old scam victim helped law enforcement stop members of a crypto/gold scam crime ring.)
AARP’s The Perfect Scam – Inside a Gold Coin Scam Sting (How an 80+ year old scam victim helped law enforcement stop members of a crypto/gold scam crime ring.)
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The Perfect Scam is a weekly podcast that features some of the most in-depth scam stories and tragedies. Most of the victims are the elderly who live alone without any social support. Almost ALL of their recent episodes with large amounts of losses used cryptocurrency because it’s the easiest for scammers to use.
Sadly, it’s pretty rare for there to be any positive stories since victim often realize they’re being scammed far too late. This is a rare case where the victim went to the police after the first 2 rounds, and they helped set up a sting. Often, the victims are too embarassed to go to the police, or they end up taking their own lives.
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The Perfect Scam is a weekly podcast that features some of the most in-depth scam stories and tragedies. Most of the victims are the elderly who live alone without any social support. Almost ALL of their recent episodes with large amounts of losses used cryptocurrency because it’s the easiest for scammers to use.
Sadly, it’s pretty rare for there to be any positive stories since victim often realize they’re being scammed far too late. This is a rare case where the victim went to the police after the first 2 rounds, and they helped set up a sting. Often, the victims are too embarassed to go to the police, or they end up taking their own lives.