Naples Police Recover $10,000 Sent to California in Elder Fraud Scam After Officers and California Agencies Intercepted the Package in Transit – Central Recorder Publishing

Naples Police Recover $10,000 Sent to California in Elder Fraud Scam After Officers and California Agencies Intercepted the Package in Transit – Central Recorder Publishing

NAPLES, FL — Naples police said they recovered $10,000 in cash that an elderly resident had been tricked into sending overnight to California as part of an elder fraud scam. The victim was contacted by people pretending to be from a legitimate government agency, according to a police news release. Investigators said the resident withdrew the money from a bank account and shipped it to an address in Irvine, California. The package was intercepted…