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Phone scam costs local woman thousands

MEEKER | A Meeker woman fell victim to a phone scam last Monday and lost several thousand dollars. She received a call stating she was due for a “rebate” on computer tech and was that to receive the money, they needed a bank account number. She then received a second call saying there had been a mistake and they needed a different bank account number. She reported losing close to $3,000 as a result of…

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  1. I got the same phone call. I just hung up on them and blocked their number. But they were very aggressive. They called back from a different number twice a day for a week.