Scams are on the rise, no doubt about it. You hear about them all the time and, this week's Tuesday Transgression involves someone using Western Union at a local store.

On February 13, 2015, the unidentified male pictured in this story picked up an undisclosed amount of money from Western Union located inside HEB Plus.  This money was scammed from a female in Arizona.  The unknown offender contacted the victim stating she won the Publishers Clearinghouse Sweepstakes and, requested that she send money via Western Union to pay the taxes on her winnings.

At the time of the offense, the offender was wearing a plaid long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and a baseball cap. He is described as a slender Caucasian or Hispanic male, approximately 5’9 and 175 pounds.

 

If you have information about this person, contact the Victoria Crime Stoppers at 361-572-4200.  If the information you give Crime Stoppers leads to an arrest or charges being filed, you can earn a cash reward.

Crime Stoppers pays.

 

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