Victim Location 07055
Type of a scam Government Grant
They called me from a private number number first said I was picked for a 9000 Dollar grant without having to pay,they then told me to call 9292651803,and once I called a guy answered and told me to go to Walmart while he is on the phone and buy a 200 dollar card and once I heard him say that I knew it was a scam automatically,so I hung up. But I know next thing he would of asked was for the card number and boom theirs the scam 200 dollars lost.
Victim Location 32209
Type of a scam Government Grant
I got a call from AARA stating that I qualified for a good citizen grant since I paid my bills on time in 2009. The amount of the grant is $9,800 but I needed to send $250 via goggle card(processing fee) to receive the money. The representative is Jeri Brown ext. 701.
Victim Location 70507
Type of a scam Government Grant
This man called said I won money from the government. I was to call another number and give a code number and
Victim Location 35125
Type of a scam Government Grant
I was going to receive $9,000 and a code from Sandy. They said I wouldn’t have to pay anything, but I would need to go to *** and purchase a registration card and I would receive the $250 back.
Victim Location 78758
Type of a scam Government Grant
I received a call saying 1,500 people were selected each year for a government grant due to a low criminal history, paid taxes, etc. The scammer told me I would need to purchase a $199 Western Union Activation Card and once I did that they would wire me over $9,000.