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Jan Lenton thought she was lending her son some much-needed emergency cash - but $4500 later she realised she'd been the victim of a cruel scam.
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Keeps on calling me. I don't get calls from 08 numbers. Usually 02, 03 and 04 numbers. Phone treated it as scam
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