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11/19/2019

FBI Warning Of Scam That Says Receiver Has Won $75,000 For Shopping At Certain Stores

CBS 2 Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The FBI is warning about a new scam that says the receiver has won $75,000 for shopping at certain stores.

Marry Pegg found a letter in her Brighton Heights mailbox that said she won the “North American Consumer Promotion Draw” worth $75,000.

The letter said the prize was backed by Walmart, Sears, Home Depot and other stores.

She thought it was a scam, and Bob Jones — an FBI special agent in charge of the Pittsburgh office — said Pegg’s skepticism was well-founded.

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