NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. — The Neptune Beach Police Department has arrested a woman accused of scamming someone out of $7,800 online.
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In a social media post, police said that, with the help of the Department of Homeland Security, Deborah Ramsay was arrested at New York City’s JFK airport Saturday as she was attempting to reenter the country.
Ramsay faces federal fraud charges after police say she used a fake email to impersonate a City of Neptune Beach employee. The email was used to send the victim a fake building permit invoice for $7,800 dollars.
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Police were looking for her at ports of entry because she is a Jamaican national known to frequently travel.
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