He thought he’d won big when the caller claimed to be Publishers Clearing House. Instead, a scammer met him at a bank, and told him to withdraw thousands of dollars.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Earlier this month, an 87-year-old Portland man got a call from a man claiming he’d won hundreds of thousands of dollars — and a brand new SUV — from Publishers Clearing House. However, he was told that in order to get that money, he’d need to pay up first.
“[He said] that I won second prize,” the man said, “Second prize is $850,000 and $150,000 in cash. And additionally, I was going to
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