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Port of Seattle officials are investigating a rideshare scam at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a viral Reddit post described a passenger's encounter with a man posing as an Uber driver.

The passenger was matched with a black Tesla, but realized something was wrong when the driver demanded Venmo payment and drove in the wrong direction; they were eventually dropped off along the highway.

Port Commissioner Sam Cho has asked port police to investigate, reviewing surveillance footage to identify the suspect; Uber advises riders to verify driver details before entering a vehicle.

SEA-TAC, Wash. - Port of Seattle officials are investigating a possible rideshare scam at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport after a viral Reddit post described a frightening encounter w

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