Phone scam targeting parents costs mum $4500
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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| City: | Esperance |
| State: | Australia, Christmas Island and Coconut Island |
| Latitude: | -33.8601300 |
| Longitude: | 121.8825900 |
| Time zone: | Australia/Perth (GMT +8) |
| Population: | 7,888 |
| Esperance is a regional city in the Goldfields-Esperance region of Western Australia, on the Southern Ocean coastline approximately east-southeast of the state capital, Perth. Esperance is home to 9,919 people (2011 census). Its major industries are tourism, agriculture, and fishing (...) Wikipedia » | |
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| Hazard level: | 0 % |
| Number of ratings: | 1× |
| Latest rating: | Sep 10, 2014 Add comment |
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| Number of views: | 27× |
| Last viewed: | Feb 22, 2024 |
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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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