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Charles hobbs the owner of worldwide credit systems approached my family and I with an investment. He was someone who I knew and thought I could trust. The investment was in credit card readers that his business would then place in businesses. We were to either get our investment back or get our investment back plus 50% of all sales for the first 2 weeks of machine usage. After initially investment money was to be received back 6 months later. Charles using many manipulation and lying tactics and a over a year later we still have no return. After some digging, we found out that he has similar judgements to where no justice was served, and he continues to live a lavish life. While leaving me with ***** dollars to my name. I am elderly and disabled. Please help all documents can be emailed.

Dollars Lost

$35209

Targeted Person's Location

IL, USA- 60115

Scammer Information
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Bloomingdale, IL- 60108

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1(224) 531-8105

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Investment

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Business name

Worldwide credit systems

Date Reported

April 5, 2025

Scam ID

968037


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