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16 To The Rescue: Morgan
By Emily Vargas
State police warn of increase in high-dollar scams, offer tips to stay safe
Emily Vargas
Emily Vargas
Reporter · Scranton, PA
Emily Vargas, an alumna of Temple University, has spent the last 6 years covering local issues for the Wilkes-Barre Citizen’s Voice. Her passion for storytelling shines through her coverage of community events and grassroots movements in Scranton.
More from Emily →Reporter · Friday, November 13, 2026 at 7:12 PM · 1 min read
The Pennsylvania State Police have been seeing an increase in people falling victim to what they call high-dollar scams.
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Local news from Scranton Current
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Scranton, Pennsylvania
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Community
Published
Friday, November 13, 2026
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1 min
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