Police: 2 arrested in Poughkeepsie for impersonating U.S. Marshals
Town police said Yi Liu and Guo Chen contacted their victim last Monday, claiming to be federal agents and convincing the person to hand over a large amount of money in person.
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Jul 24, 2025, 10:50 AM
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7h agoTwo people have been arrested in Poughkeepsie after allegedly impersonating U.S. Marshals in a scam that led to a large cash handoff.
Police said Yi Liu and Guo Chen contacted their victim last Monday, claiming to be federal agents and convincing the person to hand over a large amount of money in person.
The pair were arrested days later after the victim realized it was a scam.
Police are urging the public to report any suspicious activity immediately.
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