• St. Louis Post, Tuesday, February 11, 2014 4:47 PM

A police chief in Missouri has sent out a warning about an email in circulation that claims to offer recipients $2,270 to be a secret shopper. The email tells recipients that they have been approved as a secret shopper and asked for the recipients address and phone number. The scammers then mail a fake cashier's check to victims and asked them to go to Dollar Tree stores to purchase four $500 Green Dot credit/cash cards. The victim is then instructed to share the pin numbers from these cards and was told that they would be reimbursed.

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