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Description

John Moore calls several times a day stating hes from Publishers Clearing House and if you give a check for $5,000 you win $5,000,000. He calls the land line and the cell phone.

Targeted Person's Location

ND, USA - 58533

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

Mount Vernon, NY

Mail logo

Unknown Email

Mobile logo

(914) 336-7222

Web logo

Unknown URL

Scam Type

Sweepstakes/Lottery/Prizes

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Business name

Publishers Clearing House IMPOSTER

Date Reported

February 11, 2026

Scam ID

1194119


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