Police in Mesa say people should be aware of conmen posing as spiritual guides offering spiritual cleansing known as 'limpias.'
Police in Mesa say people should be aware of conmen pretending to be spiritual guides offering a cleansing known as a 'limpia,' a ceremony that is well-known to people in the Latine community, but is also seen in other cultures. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.Mesa Police officials have a warning about an unusual scam: people pretending to be spiritual guides who are actually rip-off artists.
Limpias are best known in the Latine community, but it is also seen in other cultures. Mesa Police officials say people pretending to be ‘medicine men’ are making house calls, free of charge. These people, according to police, gain trust by claiming to be a friend of the family or next door neighbor.
Baldonado has been a spiritual healer for 30 years. He said people looking into a limpia should do their homework.
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