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Scammers using BARC animal shelter to demand money from lost pet owners

Name: Scammers using BARC animal shelter to demand money from lost pet owners
Uploaded: 2023-06-04T23:19:05Z
Duration: 43 s
Description: BARC Animal Shelter in Houston warns the public about a scam, saying someone is contacting people who have lost pets by spoofing the BARC phone number. The scammers are telling the owners they must pay $250 over the phone for microchipping to get their pet back.

BARC Animal Shelter in Houston warns the public about a scam, saying someone is contacting people who have lost pets by spoofing the BARC phone number. The scammers are telling the owners they must pay $250 over the phone for microchipping to get their pet back.

Posted June 4, 2023 6:19pm CDT