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Quick Change Scam, Wal -Mart Scammers Under Grip of Investigators

New theme of scam seems already making rounds . Even scam artist want to do the things differently, but quickly in order to continue fraud . There is reason for business retailers to review their security policy or measures, in order to prevent scams.

It sounds wanning ‘ as new theme of scam goes high with quick changing tactics by fraudsters . The quick changing scams is usually designed to target the business and retailers as scam artist are well aware of their weak cashiers. Here the professional scammer tricks or tries to mislead the cashier by paying with a large amount of bill with confidence and then changing his mind frequently about how he wants the change returned to him. This is how quick change scam works.

Worst example is Quick Change Scam, at Kilgore   Wal -Mart Super center. Kilgore police quotes two scammers in professional style tricked the wall mart super center cashier in terms of quick cash exchange .First pretender purchased an inexpensive item and paid with a $100.00 bill, thus wrangling over the change in between money was exchanged number of times between cashier and suspect.

While the second fraudster was too smart ,behind the first and suspect to act as a lookout while the scam was executed . Later Store employees found the register was missing $245.00.

This is the wild example of scams and concerning issue for business organisation which really needs to take care of their security in terms of cash exchange .

Anyone with information regarding this crime is asked to contact Det. Jason Brannon of the Kilgore Police Department at (903) 983-1559 or Gregg County Crime Stoppers at (903) 236-STOP.

Source :news-journal.com

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