SOUTHERN COLORADO (KOAA) — Shame, anger, loneliness and panic. Those are the emotions scammers count on. Some criminals use trust as a weapon, impersonating loved ones, financial institutions, or even government agencies to steal thousands of dollars.
We're sharing the stories of victims, not to embarrass or judge, but to show how these scams work, and what you need to know to protect yourself.
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Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities
Cripple Creek and Woodland Park join more than 30 cities statewide with the "Main Street community" designation.
Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities
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