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Suspect Nabbed After Scamming $16K From Lindenhurst Woman: Police Suspect Nabbed After Scamming $16K From Lindenhurst Woman: Police
Suspect Nabbed After Scamming $16K From Lindenhurst Woman: Police A suspect is in custody after allegedly scamming a Long Island woman out of thousands of dollars. The 77-year-old received an alert on her computer indicating that her bank account had been compromised and instructing her to call the number listed on the screen.  She called the number, and a man convinced her to withdraw cash from her bank account.  The man picked up more than $16,000 in cash from her residence on Wednesday, Oct. 2 at approximately 1:30 p.m., said Suffolk County Police. The victim received another call on Thursday, Oct. 3 seeking an additiona…

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