A Lancaster County man is out $13,000 after accepting an digital invitation to purchase Bitcoin, police mentioned.
Police mentioned the Clay Township man reported the fraud Tuesday afternoon, however it’s unclear when the acquisition was made.
The person instructed Northern Lancaster County Regional police the Bitcoin was drained from his account instantly after the acquisition.
The $13,000 was stolen from the person’s financial savings account, police mentioned. Police are nonetheless investigating who’s answerable for the theft.
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