A Minnesota woman paid $500 to overnight a box she said held cookbooks; a shipping worker opened it with police and found $30,000 in cash meant for scammers
- Representative Image (AI-generated)What looked like an ordinary overnight shipment turned into a scam intervention after a Minnesota shipping company worker became suspicious of a woman's unusually urgent request.
- The woman had arrived at Graphic Mailbox in Northfield, Minnesota, last week hoping to send a package to Texas.
- She was prepared to pay $500 for overnight delivery and told staff that the box contained cookbooks.
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- Representative Image (AI-generated)What looked like an ordinary overnight shipment turned into a scam intervention after a Minnesota shipping company worker became suspicious of a woman's unusually urgent request.
- The woman had arrived at Graphic Mailbox in Northfield, Minnesota, last week hoping to send a package to Texas.
- She was prepared to pay $500 for overnight delivery and told staff that the box contained cookbooks.
Sources: Times of India