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A Kauai woman received several e-mails as part of a Nigerian scam attempting to obtain large sums of money from her. The e-mails contained a photo of a Hawai'i County police officer, a Police Department logo and other information that had been cut-and-pasted from the Hawai'i Police Department's website in an apparent attempt to mimic official letterhead and impersonate a police officer pressuring her to comply with the Nigerian scam.

Nigerian email scam pretends to be Hawaii County Police

A Kauai woman received several e-mails as part of a Nigerian scam attempting to obtain large sums of money from her. The e-mails contained a photo of a Hawai’i County police officer, a Police Department logo and other information that had been cut-and-pasted from the Hawai’i Police Department’s website in an apparent attempt to mimic […]

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