05-08-2016 04:17 via ktoo.org

Phone scams target Kenai Peninsula seniors

A common phone scam is once again making an appearance on the Kenai Peninsula. But this time, scammers are targeting seniors.
Michelle Tabler, Alaska Regional Manager for the Better Business Bureau, says she has gotten several reports of the so-called “Publishers Clearinghouse scam” in Homer and Soldotna.
“It’s a typical lottery scam, but in this situation, they’re telling people that they’ve won Publishers Clearinghouse or they call it PCH. The amount varies
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