The WSP has gotten several reports and interviewed three people that were scammed by people selling fake jewelry on the freeways and ramps in the King County area in the past two weeks.
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The first case happened on March 2 around 4 p.m. while the driver was eastbound on State Routh 520 to southbound Interstate 405. The person drove to their bank after being stopped by the scammer and handed over $10,000.00 in exchange for the gold jewelry shown below. The person, in this case, described the scammer as a man of Middle Eastern descent.
The third case happened on March 9 around 2 p.m. when the driver was southbound on I-405 to I-5. The suspect was described as a heavy-set man with a black beard and mustache in a suit driving a gray BMW SUB with no front plate. The person said the scammer told him he needed to get back to Miami. The person was scammed out of $1,000.00.
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