The FBI is warning the Greater Rochester area about scammers tricking unsuspecting victims into draining their savings to buy gold.
Scammers are convincing people to buy gold bars and other precious metals in order to scam them out of money, according to the FBI . These gold bars are all apart of a new scheme targeting elderly people. Rochester , N.Y. —
FBI Special Agent Ryan Braley says the government and legitimate businesses will never request you to purchase gold or other precious metals. These video's from the FBI's website, show how the scammers attempt to play on their victim's sympathy.
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