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Elderly person receives scam mail about car warranty, Peru NY

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Near Ratcliffe Dr, Peru, NY 12972

An elderly person received a mail notice about a price increase on a warranty for a car they do not own. This is likely a mail scam. The person is concerned their bank account may have been hacked.

Audio|Source: Clinton Co. EMS, Fire, Police, Sheriff
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Transcript:
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You patrol near Ratcliffe Dr.
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and be speaking with a (name withheld) at that location,
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states he got a notice by mail for a price increase on a warranty for a 2019 Ford Mustang, a car which he does not own,
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is more than likely an attempt at a scam by mail.
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However, the individual's elderly and is not sure if he has somehow had his bank account hacked and someone bought a car.

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Near Ratcliffe Dr, Peru, NY 12972
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