Man in Wilkes-Barre defrauded by scammer posing as federal agent, sends $1,000 via Western Union.
Police in Wilkes-Barre are investigating a scam where a man was tricked by someone posing as a "federal agent." The scammer claimed there was a warrant for the man's arrest and pressured him into sending $1,000 through Western Union. After complying, the victim realized he had been scammed. Authorities are actively pursuing the case.
September 11, 2024
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