BWSC scammers hit Dorchester

Boston Police report two guys posing as water workers rang an 84-year-old Huron Circle resident's door around 5:30 p.m. yesterday and said they needed to check his pipes:

The victim opened the door and was instructed to run the water in the kitchen. The victim complied and while occupied in the kitchen area, a second male, (no further description) went upstairs into the bedrooms and removed approximately $1000. USC dollars and several piece of jewelry. A 71 year old female witness on scene reported the two suspects then fled in a blue utility vehicle (possible KIA model).