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Facebook Marketplace scammer falsified bank transfers, Tasmania Police allege

A 22-year-old man allegedly falsified bank transfers to scam people using Facebook Marketplace out of goods, including cars, motorcycles and electronics, Tasmania Police said.

The man, from Launceston, has been remanded in custody after allegedly using false pretences to obtain more than $200,000 worth of property.

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