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CT Woman Loses $1,200 In Social Security Scam CT Woman Loses $1,200 In Social Security Scam
CT Woman Loses $1,200 In Social Security Scam A Fairfield County woman was bilked out of more than $1,000 by a fraudster posing as a member of the United States Social Security Administration. The Darien Police Department received a complaint from a Holmes Avenue woman on Monday, Aug. 10 saying that he had been scammed by someone posing as a government agent. The scammer told the woman that she owed the Social Security Administration money, and that if payment wasn’t made, she would be incarcerated.  The woman was further advised that police in Darien would be following up on the issue to confirm the legitimacy of the call. Poli…