Phone scam targeting parents costs mum $4500
Jan Lenton thought she was lending her son some much-needed emergency cash - but $4500 later she realised she'd been the victim of a cruel scam.
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Carmel, Indiana
United States
Carmel is a suburban city immediately north of Indianapolis, Indiana. Home to 101,068 residents, the city spans 47 square miles across Clay Township in Hamilton County, Indiana, and is bordered by the White River to the east; Michigan Road and the county line to the west; 96th Street to the south and 146th Street to the north. Though Carmel was home to one of the first electronic automated traffic signals in the state, the city has constructed some... Show more 128 roundabouts since 1998, earning its moniker as the "Roundabout Capital of the U.S."Carmel has a highly educated and affluent population whose households have average median income levels of $109,201, and the median average price of a home is $320,400, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. It is often cited as one of the Best Places to Live in America by Money magazine and other surveys such as Wallet Hub, Niche, and SafeWise. The city has also...
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