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Cross Co. Sheriff's Dept. warns of fax machine scam

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CROSS COUNTY, AR (KAIT)- A Cross County press release details a scam involving faxing documents and how to identify it.

A fax from "Ruby Addo Mills" claims the scammer inherited millions of dollars and plans to invest in the U.S. The fax also asks that all communications go through "her son."

The Cross County Sheriff's Department warns people not to give out personal information and contact authorities if you may have been a victim of a scam.

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