Crime & Safety
Update: Police Release Suspect's Vehicle Info. After Fishing Line Fraudster Gets the Hook
Muskego police catch a man using his fishing gear to angle for dollars. Muskego police want to know if more businesses have been affected.
MUSKEGO -- Muskego police took a man into custody this weekend after catching him defrauding a local gas station by cleverly using fishing line to reel in dollar bills.
Keith A. Massey, 02/06/66, was taken into custody by the Muskego Police department at the Mobil station for inserting $20.00 bills in a gambling machine and removing from the money from the machine with plastic and fishing line he attached to each bill.
UPDATE: Police released images of Massey's vehicle in order to help potentially-affected businesses identify whether they were visited by Massey and his inauspicious methods.
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Massey admitted to committing this type of fraud throughout the state at gas stations and casinos.
Muskego police issued a crime alert Saturday afternoon to alert Convenience Stores, Gaming Facilities, Gas/Service Stations, Restaurants/Bars Retail Loss Prevention Managers, in the event they may have been defrauded in a similar manner.
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Affected parties are encouraged to call Muskego police:
AGENCY NAME: Muskego Police Department
OFFICER ISSUING ALERT: Lt. Kraus
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 262-679-4130
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