Scamming for hotel rooms with roaches and used condoms

Update: 2025-06-05

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More than 60 hotels are conned by a man who dirtied rooms with roaches and condoms, and scammers are showing up at people’s doors to collect money they say they are owed. And I want to tell you the tale of a gambit that I can't call a con, but it's a great way to lose your money.

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Scamming for hotel rooms with roaches and used condoms

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Scamming for hotel rooms with roaches and used condoms

Jim Grinstead

Scamming for hotel rooms with roaches and used condoms