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Phony online car dealership uses real Douglas County business address | WOWT

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Article written by Mike McKnight
Scammers have created a fake online car dealership using the address of a legitimate business in Douglas County, causing concern for the boutique owner and nearby establishments. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office is investigating and has determined that the alleged dealership has been inactive since 2023.
Read full story @ www.wowt.com/2026/09/17/phony-online-car-dealership-uses-real-douglas-county-business-address »
Phony online car dealership uses real Douglas County business address
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The article is a news piece that effectively reports on a fraudulent online car dealership using a legitimate address, but it could have provided more explicit attribution for information and clearer context.

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