PASCAGOULA, Miss. – Police are warning south Mississippi banks and credit unions to be on the lookout for a check cashing scam.
They say a person claiming to represent a company called "Premier Nurses, Incorporated" sets up accounts for company employees to cash payroll checks.
Once the accounts are set up, a group of people in medical uniforms comes to cash checks. But the checks are counterfeit, and the company is phony.
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