Woman gets $7,000 back after falling for fake bail money scam
Police say the woman received calls from scammers claiming her son had been arrested and needed money for bail.
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A Fairfield woman has recovered thousands of dollars after falling victim to a phone scam involving a fake arrest and bail request.
Police say the woman received calls from scammers claiming her son had been arrested and needed money for bail.
Investigators say she withdrew $7,000 and handed the cash to a driver who posed as an attorney.
Police quickly identified the suspect and were able to recover the entire $7,000.
