{"id":2332,"date":"2007-05-17T15:21:01","date_gmt":"2007-05-17T23:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2007\/05\/blame_the_internet.html"},"modified":"2007-05-17T15:21:01","modified_gmt":"2007-05-17T23:21:01","slug":"blame_the_inter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2007\/05\/blame_the_inter.html","title":{"rendered":"Blame The Internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian e-mail scam migrates from virtual reality to reality reality; authorities discover that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.queensledger.com\/StoryDisplay.asp?PID=1&#038;NewsStoryID=5769\">dupes are just as gullible in real life<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>In a bizarre-sounding crime, two 55-year-old women are being sought for reportedly ripping off $10,000 from a 57-year-old after showing her an equally large amount of cash in a bag.<\/p>\n<p>. . .<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place on Wednesday, April 11th, at approximately 9:20 a.m. at the corner of Liberty Ave. and 112th St. According to the victim, she was approached by the two women, described as black, who showed her money they supposed &#8220;found&#8221; in a bag.<br \/>\nThe suspects told the victim they wanted to invest the cash, but needed an additional $10,000 from her to complete the deal. Apparently, that seemed like a fine idea to their patsy, who readily supplied them with the money. However, after turning it over, the suspects fled in an older model four-door sedan with blue paint.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Nigerian e-mail scam migrates from virtual reality to reality reality; authorities discover that dupes are just as gullible in real life: In a bizarre-sounding crime, two 55-year-old women are being sought for reportedly ripping off $10,000 from a 57-year-old after showing her an equally large amount of cash in a bag. . . . [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-law_order"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}