Man accused of posing as IRS agent, stealing $20,000 from California victim
Briefly

An Arcadia man, Ziquan Ou, was arrested after allegedly impersonating an IRS agent to defraud a victim in Norco of about $20,000. The deception involved claiming that the victim's financial accounts were compromised. After taking the initial amount, Ou continued to contact the victim for more funds. His arrest occurred when he arrived to collect this additional payment. A search of Ou's vehicle revealed a firearm, drugs, and several IDs. Authorities suspect there may be more victims and are seeking further information.
Authorities reported that Ziquan Ou, 31, posed as an IRS agent, deceiving a victim into handing over approximately $20,000 by claiming financial account issues.
After allegedly taking payment, Ou contacted the victim again demanding more money, leading to his arrest while he attempted to collect further funds.
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