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...suspected con artists were arraigned yesterday in Cambridge Third District Court, each on three counts of larceny of greater than $250 and three counts of larceny on false pretenses...
University Police yesterday arrested two suspected con artists in Harvard Square who allegedly bilked at least three Asian American female students out of hundreds of dollars...
According to police reports, the con artists told victims they found a check for $4,500 on the street. They then asked the victim to deposit the check and split the cash if it cleared...
...suspects then allegedly asked for a $500 payment in cash as a sign of goodwill that the victim would not keep all the money. The con artists allegedly pressured the victim to withdraw the $500 from a bank machine and give it to them...
...suspects then ask for a $500 payment in cash as a sign of goodwill that the victim will not keep all the money for herself. The con artists then pressure students to withdraw the $500 from a bank machine and give it to them...