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Jefferson County Leader - Oct. 29

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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Eureka man loses $6,000 in phone scam
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Eureka man loses $6,000 in phone scam

  • By Leader staff
  • Sep 10, 2026

An 82-year-old Eureka man lost $6,000 in a phone scam when a person claiming to be a federal agent convinced the man to purchase gift cards an…

Wildwood woman loses $2,500 in phone scam
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Wildwood woman loses $2,500 in phone scam

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 17, 2025

A 50-year-old Wildwood woman lost $2,500 in a phone scam after reportedly being tricked into believing her daughter was in danger. Somone used…

Eureka hardware store loses more than $2,100 in phone scam
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Eureka hardware store loses more than $2,100 in phone scam

  • Leader staff
  • Feb 1, 2025

Eureka Police are investigating a phone scam that cost the Cotton’s Ace Hardware store, 111 Hilltop Village Center Drive, $2,172.78. The scam …

Highway Patrol warns of phone scam demanding money
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Highway Patrol warns of phone scam demanding money

  • Leader staff
  • Oct 4, 2024

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is warning people about a telephone scam that has been reported throughout the state.

Eureka man loses $1,000 in phone scam
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Eureka man loses $1,000 in phone scam

  • Leader staff
  • Aug 30, 2024

Eureka Police are investigating a phone scam that cost a 58-year-old Eureka man $1,000. The man had been called by someone he thought was his …

Police help Crystal City woman get money back after she was scammed out of $20,000
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Police help Crystal City woman get money back after she was scammed out of $20,000

  • Leader staff
  • Jul 30, 2024

Crystal City Police, working in conjunction with Pevely Police, recently helped an elderly woman get back the $20,000 after she was the victim…

Arnold man loses $12,800 in phone scam
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Arnold man loses $12,800 in phone scam

  • Leader staff
  • Jun 4, 2024

Arnold Police are investigating a phone scam that cost a 61-year-old Arnold man $12,800. The man said he sent the money to someone who identif…

Eureka Police investigate bogus ransom demand
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Eureka Police investigate bogus ransom demand

  • Leader staff
  • Dec 22, 2023

Eureka Police are investigating a ransom scam after a 45-year-old Pacific man lost $5,000 when he received a phone call claiming a drug dealer…

Arnold Police investigate ransom scams
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Arnold Police investigate ransom scams

  • Leader staff
  • Nov 13, 2023

Arnold Police are working with Homeland Security officials to investigate two fake ransom demands. Two men reported they lost thousands of dol…

Arnold restaurant loses more than $900 in scam
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Arnold restaurant loses more than $900 in scam

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 23, 2023

Police are investigating a phone scam that cost the Lion’s Choice restaurant in Arnold $962.49. After allegedly receiving a call from a scamme…

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• Jefferson County Leader: ISSN 3064-948X (Print) ISSN 3064-9498 (Online) • Arnold-Imperial Leader: ISSN 2998-078X (Print) ISSN 2998-0798 (Online) • West Side Leader: ISSN 2998-0828 (Print) ISSN 2998-0836 (Online) • Eureka Leader: ISSN 2998-0801 (Print) ISSN 2998-081X (Online)

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