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Merrimack man accused of leasing scam

Merrimack man accused of leasing scam

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Police arrested a 60-year-old Merrimack man after he allegedly entered into a fraudulent lease agreement. Antonio Silva was arrested Saturday on an outstanding warrant for the theft. According to a news release, the investigation started in October, a year after Silva allegedly entered into a lease agreement with an unsuspecting potential tenant. During the investigation, police learned Silva posed as the homeowner and was in no position to offer the home for rent.

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