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Description

I received a call on my cell phone today. The callers name was Brian Green. He told me my name was selected to receive a $9000 Government I was to get a $250 eBay card and call them back. He gave me phone number 202-743-6119 He said when I got the eBay card not to tell anyone. That is when my fiance and I questioned this. My fiance said it sounded like a scam. He also said he was calling about the grant I applied for online. I had applied for a grant online. I did not get the eBay card or send any money.

Targeted Person's Location

OH, USA- 44114

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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Unknown Email

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2027436119

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Government Grant

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Business name

No Company Name Provided

Date Reported

September 22, 2021

Scam ID

545568


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