Woman scammed after selling table on Facebook, Deer Grove IL
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FraudA woman in Deer Grove lost over $1,000 after providing her driver's license to a buyer on Facebook Marketplace. Her bank account was hacked in separate withdrawals and cash taken.
Audio|Heard on: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2
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near Hanaman Road in Deer Grove.
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near Hamman Road in Deer Grove.
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(name withheld) was trying to sell a table on Facebook Marketplace.
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A person trying to buy the table asked for her driver's license.
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She provided it and then discovered her bank account was hacked.
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Over $1,000 was taken from her bank account, $500 at a time and $500 in cash.
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Deer Grove, IL 61243
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