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Fraud Watch 2017

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In partnership with AARP, we learn about the latest scams targeting the elderly and how best to stay safe in a world adrift in scammers operating the real and virtual worlds.  (from USM's Hannaford Hall)

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Guests: Janet Mills, Maine’s Attorney General

Frank Abagnale, Identity Theft Expert. Between the ages of 16 and 21, he successfully posed as an airline pilot, an attorney, a doctor, and cashed millions in fraudulent checks. In case you didn't read the best-selling book ... spoiler alert ... he got caught and his exploits were depicted by Leonardo DiCaprio in the movie "Catch Me If You Can" starring Leonardo DiCaprio/

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