Anchorage Police are warning the public about an elaborate jewelry scam that preys upon Good Samaritans. APD says the group has already targeted people throughout Anchorage and Eagle River. The scammers pose as foreigners — who claim they’re down on their luck and need to sell their jewelry to get some quick cash. The problem is — that jewelry is fake.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Anchorage Police Department is warning the public about an elaborate jewelry scam that preys upon the trust of good Samaritans.
The suspects are described as a group of well-dressed men and women who appear in various places, claiming they need the money to travel. According to police, when someone does express interest in helping the group, the suspects try selling them an emotional yet fictitious tale, hoping the person will buy it.
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