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Scammers with fake treasure maps con victims out of $1.32 million

Wednesday April 2, 2025. 08:36 PM , from BoingBoing
Scammers with fake treasure maps con victims out of $1.32 million
A group of scammers in Turkey's Tunceli region allegedly defrauded citizens out of $1.32 million in an elaborate scam involving fake ancient treasure maps. The suspects apparently traveled to villages giving out the maps and encouraged citizens to search for the treasures. — Read the rest
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