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Description

Got an email saying that I can be a secret shopper. I filled out information. Then not to many days after got a text saying I was accepted and that a check would be delivered to me and to text as soon as I got the check. It came in a priority mail envelope with instructions on what to do with the check. Saying to cash it keep 400 of it and buy the rest in apple or footlocker gift cards. Used reign energy address and even put reign energy on the check. The name the person used was Gino Salmina the check came from first interstate bank.

Targeted Person's Location

MI, USA- 49006

Scammer Information
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Los Angeles, CA- 90063

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(805) 332-5782

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Reign energy

Date Reported

January 20, 2026

Scam ID

1171228


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