A woman in Hamilton was the victim of an IRS scam, according to police reports.
The resident said she received a call from a person saying they were from the Internal Revenue Service stating that if she did not pay her taxes, she would be arrested on a warrant, according to the police report.
MORE: Why hasn’t double homicide suspect been charged? The answer involves your tax dollars.
The caller told the woman to purchase Google Play gift cards to pay for the taxes she allegedly owed, according to a police report.
The woman said she purchased $1,900 in gift cards and read the numbers to the caller.
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