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Have you seen these people? They’re accused of fraud, Thurston Sheriff’s Office says

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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify some people accused of fraud.

The Sheriff’s Office says the group has been presenting fake invoices to area businesses in order to obtain high priced items.

They have attempted to victimize businesses in Yelm, Rainier, Rochester and Centralia, according to the Sheriff’s Office.

Anyone with information is asked to call Deputy George Oplinger at 360-480-0943 or South Sound Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office says the group has been presenting fake invoices to area businesses to obtain high priced items.
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office says the group has been presenting fake invoices to area businesses to obtain high priced items. Thurston County Sheriff's Office Courtesy

This story was originally published June 18, 2023 at 10:59 AM.

Rolf Boone
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