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PALM BAY, Fla. - Authorities are saying that small businesses are being targeted by scammers through fake Google review.

One such business, 3LP Roofing in Palm Bay, received several negative reviews recently, which raised eyebrows.

What Happened:

A small business based in Palm Bay, 3LP Roofing, was caught off guard and confused when a flurry of negative reviews came in all at once.

Immediately, they tried to figure out what customer had issues with their roofing services but couldn’t match the reviews with anyone they had worked with while in business.

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Concerns grew when an email came in saying they had posted the reviews and asking the owner how much they would pay them to have them removed. The alleged scammer also wanted them to tal

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