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Westlake police credit store clerk with stopping cryptocurrency scam

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A Westlake convenience store clerk prevented a 45-year-old woman from falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam by alerting police while she attempted to use a store ATM.

A convenience store clerk at 1 p.m. on Sept. 21 called the Westlake Police Department to report that a customer was inside attempting to put cash into a cryptocurrency ATM. The clerk believed the 45-year-old woman was being scammed.

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