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Duo Accused Of Selling Fake Gold Jewelry In Region Duo Accused Of Selling Fake Gold Jewelry In Region
Duo Accused Of Selling Fake Gold Jewelry In Region Two people are accused of selling fake gold jewelry in Massachusetts. The Northampton Police Department in Hampshire County said officers investigated a scam on Monday, Sept. 26, involving the sale of fake jewelry, leading to the arrests of two unnamed individuals. The suspects' vehicle was also seized, and they were both charged with larceny from a person 65 years old or older, authorities said.  Police said this common scam involves occupants of a vehicle driving through parking lots and attempting to sell fake jewelry to people. Suspects often say they need funds for gas or baby s…

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by Nicole Valinote