A Wisconsin resident searching for a lost dog is being targeted by scammers

Scammers are targeting desperate pet owners by using contact information posted on social media, and lost dog flyers, to extort money. Ashley Cain is searching for her lost dog, Hope. Hope went missing in the Oak Creek area, near Howell Avenue and Ryan Road, on March 2. Read more at TMJ4.com: https://www.tmj4.com/about-us/lighthouse/an-oak-creek-resident-searching-for-a-lost-dog-is-being-targeted-by-scammers _________________________ TMJ4 News in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is your source for local breaking news, in-depth investigations, the latest weather and traffic, and livestreams on news happening right now. Subscribe to the TMJ4 YouTube channel: / @tmj4 Watch 24/7 TMJ4 live coverage here: https://www.tmj4.com/live Download the TMJ4 app: https://www.tmj4.com/apps Sign up for the TMJ4 Newsletter: https://www.tmj4.com/newsletters Watch more TMJ4 on YouTube: / @tmj4 On The Go with James Groh: https://on.tmj4.com/3V1oLvH Milwaukee Tonight: https://on.tmj4.com/3UZroya