The LaRue County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Craigslist scam.
According to Chief Deputy Russell McCoy, a LaRue County woman reported listing a purse for $150 on the Internet shopping site.
“A guy sent her $2,000, wanting her to cash the check, keep part of the money for her trouble and wire the remaining money to another address,” said McCoy.
McCoy said the LCSO has investigated other variations of the scam but the result is the same:
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