一名女士假装是代理人, 从南卡罗来纳州居民那里偷走了25000美元,
Woman posing as agent steals $25K from NC resident; fake federal scam used in-person cash pickup.
当局说,在北卡罗来纳州Transylvania县,25 000美元现金中,一名冒充联邦探员的妇女诈骗了一名居民。
A woman posing as a federal agent scammed a Transylvania County, North Carolina, resident out of $25,000 in cash, authorities said.
骗局开始时打了一个电话,声称受害人犯下了罪行,需要花钱才能解决。
The scam began with a phone call claiming the victim had committed a crime and needed to pay money to resolve it.
在未能使受害者通过加密货币机器转移资金后,骗徒派一名冒充联邦代理人的妇女亲自收集现金。
After failing to get the victim to transfer funds via a cryptocurrency machine, scammers sent a woman impersonating a federal agent to collect the cash in person.
Transylvania县警察局公布了嫌疑人的图像,并敦促公众帮助查明她的身份。
The Transylvania County Sheriff's Office released images of the suspect and urged the public to help identify her.
官员们强调,真正的联邦代理人不要求金钱,不使用加密货币机器,也不亲自收集现金。
Officials emphasized that real federal agents do not demand money, use cryptocurrency machines, or collect cash in person.