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Caller scammed $100 on Facebook Marketplace, Bowling Green OH

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Bowling Green, OH

A caller reported losing $100 in a Facebook Marketplace scam for an item that was not for sale. The caller has tried unsuccessfully to recover the money and is seeking police advice on next steps.

Audio|Source: Bowling Green Police and Fire, BGSU Police
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Transcript:
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The email came to his residence leading a $100 bill from a Facebook Marketplace post for an item that was not for sale.
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He has attempted every day since to get (name withheld) to pick their money back up, which he has failed to do.
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He is requesting advice on what steps to take next.

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Bowling Green, OH

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