Crime & Safety
Bolingbrook Police: Victim Hands $7,000 to Thieves
The victim handed $7,000 in cash to two people looking for assistance in cashing a winning lottery ticket Oct. 26, according to Bolingbrook police.
An unsuspecting person with $7,000 cash on him or her lost that cash to two people claiming they needed help cashing a winning lottery ticket Oct. 26, according to Bolingbrook police.
The victim was approached on the 100 block of N. Bolingbrook Drive for assistance in cashing a winning lottery ticket. The victim gave the thieves $7,000 in U.S. currency. The group, including the victim, then drove to a second location where each thief ran from the car with the cash. This incident took place at 5:33 p.m.
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