REPORTER JAMES STRETTON. IT STARTED WITH A SIMPLE PHONE CALL, SOMEONE ON THE OTHER END CLAIMING TO BE FROM WALMART. YOU’RE A PS5 WITH HD HEADSETS, IS READY FOR $1,100 A SHIP. THE NEXT DAY, ANOTHER ...

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FOR YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. A SCAM SWEEPING THE COUNTRY IS DRAINING THE BANK ACCOUNTS OF DOZENS OF PEOPLE IN WISCONSIN. 12 NEWS INVESTIGATES FOUND MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE LOST MONEY REACHING INTO THE MILLIONS.