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Miami woman accused of scamming Martin County seniors hid $3,200 in her body during jail intake

Miami woman accused of scamming Martin County seniors hid $3,200 in her body during jail intake
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A 32-year-old Miami woman arrested in Martin County for posing as a bank representative to scam seniors faces an additional charge after deputies say she smuggled $3,180 in cash into jail concealed in her body. Monquie Love Turnbull never mentioned she was carrying the money when arrested, and it was not discovered until she was being

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