FB: Scams aimed at relatives of child immigrants

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Federal authorities are warning the public about fraud schemes aimed at exploiting relatives of unaccompanied children who’ve recently entered the United States.

San Antonio-based FBI officials say in a statement that perpetrators have demanded payments from family members, claiming the monetary payments will cover processing and travel expenses needed to allow the children to be reunited with their families.

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