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Description

Met on a social media app said he wanted to help with bills sent checks through a email said that’s the only way he could do this I did it not knowing I relized after I did it called all banks and everything involved trying to tell them to cancel the checks and that I believed them to be fake I’m waiting on investigations

Dollars Lost

$2000

Targeted Person's Location

CT, USA- 06377

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

AK

Mail logo

Unknown Email

Mobile logo

(235) 208-2328

Web logo

Grinder

Scam Type

Romance

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Business name

Michael hayson

Date Reported

January 14, 2026

Scam ID

1163746


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