00:00here's a scam we could definitely fall for cute little girl comes up to your door yep
00:13selling girl scout cookies well you've already got me yes get some money here and we'll deliver
00:19them as soon as they come in oh no turns out it's all a scam oh my god i'd be i'd go right
00:26to the news i'd be so mad and that's what people did here's the story on this one uh from inside
00:31edition take a listen is nothing sacred could this really be a girl scout cookie scam in progress
00:37a little girl goes door to door selling the cookies it's classic americana she rides a scooter as she
00:47approaches this house on long island as she knocks on the door there's a grown-up presumably her dad
00:53hovering protectively close by like a good dad does dad watches as the homeowner orders a bunch
01:02of cookies how could she not here you go i actually found cash and then she asks when they'll be
01:09delivered about two weeks the kind-hearted lady is charmed we could do a play date yeah the girl
01:16chats about never see her again that little girl charmed you didn't she she was a sweetheart she really
01:22was but police here in suburban suffolk county outside new york city are investigating whether it's a
01:27total scam the girl scout cookies were never delivered in fact cops say at least 11 families
01:33are reporting that they may have been conned by the same little girl and her father i found out she
01:39was seven years old and i was like oh you're right around the age of my little girls i said we should do a
01:44play date some residents are hoping there's a legitimate explanation and no one is blaming the
01:49kid they say if it does turn out to be a con all the fault lies with that grown-up who should do a lot
01:56of work no better i feel like he just forgot maybe they didn't come in yet the local girl scout council
02:01says it's working with police and promises they will give cookies to all those people who may have
02:06been scammed i mean i ordered girl scout cookies from chuck once i was really worried i'll be too i was
02:13like he's gonna forget he's just taking our money he'll never show us anything we were ready to call
02:18the news too we're like lisa and i we've been scammed where are cookies chuck by a man you'll never get those cookies
02:25you guys gonna get your cookies what cookies chuck gave me a whole bunch of these cookies
02:29oh turns out there was something wrong with the shipping
02:32they were destroyed no they took your money there's no i've already given i've already handed over your
02:39money to the authorities then we need cookies
02:41good luck where are our cookies see see how upset you'd be you guys would have went to the news
02:48it took a while though i felt like it did actually yeah i mean it's sometimes it just does not in yet
02:57if this was an innocent mistake or whatever that this guy is all over the news on yeah inside edition
03:02i know i definitely could have been this dad like i already know i'm like i feel really bad for this
03:10guy you can just be a one sometimes us guys yeah yeah you want four boxes sure yeah like you never
03:17ever should put us us no in charge of the girl scout cookies as a dad that's a mom thing yeah
03:26that's totally a mom thing most dads can't handle that i mean but he was doing all the dad stuff like
03:32yeah go go run oh okay yeah what's the number i mean i've done the exact same thing he had the
03:39same look i had he didn't look he didn't look like a scammer to me he just looked like a disinterested
03:45father it just seems like a ridiculous scam you're not going to get a ton of money and everyone's
03:52going to see your face yeah there's cameras all over the report it's a scam he's he's a complete idiot
03:58but like it'll never come out like if it wasn't right this is the story that some you know people
04:05are yeah they'll this little poor little girl and i'll always be on inside edition even though it's
04:11like oh no you know what it just took an extra week here are all your cookies thanks for putting
04:15me on inside edition are they coming back are they coming back now are you gonna call them now that
04:22you got your one week late cookies your whole life is ruined yeah like oh my god you know what
04:31it's something called covet and apparently these cookies were on a ship we yeah we ordered those
04:38cookies two weeks ago yeah here they are but now i'm on inside edition i got fired from my job
04:43you could clearly tell who i was because i was just a father
04:50i wasn't in a disguise i was i walked right up to your ring doorbell you think i'm ripping you off
04:57i walked up and said hi this is my daughter can we set up a play date of course i don't want to do that
05:06what my god i don't know you just give me the 20 bucks christ now i'm on the news
05:17that's obi chuckle i'm amazed that didn't happen to you
05:21no you know why it didn't happen to me because i didn't do what this guy did i never said oh you
05:26know what let me take her door to door the worst thing i ever did was come in and like get your
05:33guys just cookie orders yeah that was hard enough for me and we did all the work we had to fill out
05:38all that was hard and i'm like listen if you want them fill it out yeah if you want them fill it out
05:45stella's selling cookies if you want if you want them years ago too you were pushing what was it was
05:49like cookie dough or oh yeah that was the other stuff right if you think that was me if you think
05:56that was me for one second yeah hey next time you're slinging some delicious treats come talk to me i
06:02i know no i was getting to get out of the truck oh my god slinging cookie dough out of his car
06:08truck i had uh yeah it was like reese's it was like reese's um cookie dough reese's peanut butter
06:15cup cookie dough right which i can't even have but i bought for my kids i've done the uh
06:21the little pizza kits oh god yeah i had to buy some of those oh the pizza kids you are always coming
06:27in here selling stuff to us chuck the peddler what's he got in his trunk today for god's sakes
06:34he's gonna pressure us into buying what was amazing about so well basically what you guys did is you
06:38would save me probably about thirty dollars on what i would end up paying three hundred dollars for
06:44yeah right because i'm like how many are you supposed to sell i don't know they said sell like uh
06:50they said sell 25. well i managed to sell three to uh dave and lisa so i guess i'm buying 22.
06:59and i'd have a fridge full of pizza dough
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