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🌱 Lumberton police warn of scammers demanding Bitcoin payments to avoid arrest

Lumberton, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Lumberton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Lumberton police warn of scammers demanding Bitcoin payments to avoid arrest

Also on today's calendar: Melon Jelly at Nice Guy Ricky's.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A shower in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny, nice and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hardin County officials warn residents about Bitcoin ATM scams (12newsnow.com) — Lumberton police have joined a Hardin County warning about scammers demanding Bitcoin ATM payments to avoid arrest, fines or other legal trouble. Officials say legitimate agencies never demand those payments. Anyone receiving such a demand should stop communicating and verify the claim through an independently located agency phone number.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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