BCI Recovers $36,000 for Butler County Woman Scammed in Cryptocurrency Scheme
The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has successfully recovered and returned more than $36,000 to a 67-year-old Butler County woman who was defrauded in a cryptocurrency scam.
"Technology drives innovation, but sometimes cybercriminals are behind the wheel,"
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost said.
"While we can help after the fact, your best defense is to be skeptical anytime a stranger asks you to make a financial transaction."
The scam began on December, according to an announcement from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Butler County Prosecutor Michael T.
Author's summary: BCI recovered $36,000 for a woman scammed in cryptocurrency scheme.
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