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Whatcom Co. resident scammed out of more than $100K in federal agent scheme

Summary by Cascadia Daily
A fake federal credential and badge tipped detectives off that a Bellingham resident was falling victim to a scam. (Photo courtesy of Whatcom County Sheriff's Office) A Whatcom County citizen was scammed out of more than $100,000 by a California man allegedly impersonating a federal agent between April and May, police say. Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office detectives started investigating the fraud scheme on May 15 after the victim reported receiv…
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Cascadia Daily broke the news in on Friday, May 23, 2025.
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