Robbery attempt using $20 bill trick in parking lot


Audio|Source: Emergency Radio Long Island
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Number trick. Another comment. Go ahead. TC6. Another possibility here is that the two incidents are not related. But I think the incident where someone comes up to you and says, hey, is this your $20 bill? I think you dropped it. It sounds like some of the recent robberies that have taken place in Auburn, Grass Valley, Nevada City, where they're trying to figure out how much cash you have on you before they... proceed to rob you. The $20 bill being dropped, supposedly being yours, getting you to open up your wallet is a way to find out whether you're worth being a target or not being a target. There have been a number recently, unfortunately, in the Auburn area, Safeway parking lot was one of them, where people have been robbed proceeding back to their vehicle with their groceries, and not robbed with their groceries. I know that would be a joke. robbed of their cash. So just a comment, just thought they might be, neither one may be related. And Ray, you may have avoided being robbed because you didn't have anything in your wallet. KC6 has a leak.
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Auburn, NY 13021
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