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POLICE: Fake FBI agent scams 82-year-old Central Florida woman out of thousands

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 2:43 AM · 1 min read
POLICE: Fake FBI agent scams 82-year-old Central Florida woman out of thousands — ClickOrlando Local, Marco Island Community news
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Detectives are looking for a woman responsible for scamming an 82-year-old out of thousands of dollars, according to the Windermere Police Department.In a release, police said the incident happened on Tuesday, when the woman — posing as a courier for the FBI — picked up a shoebox containing $18,400 from the victim in Windermere.“The suspect arrived and left the victim’s residence in the silver Toyota, also pictured below,” the release reads.According to police, the pickup was arranged by at least one suspect posing as an FBI agent who contacted the victim by phone and scammed her into believing they were investigating bank fraud.Anyone with information on the identity of the woman pictured at the top of this story is urged to contact Sgt. John Allen at (407) 909-5306 or [email protected] additional information has been provided at this time.

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