Green River Resident Reports $7,000 Loss Due to Computer Scam

Green River Resident Reports $7,000 Loss Due to Computer Scam

GREEN RIVER — On December 11th Officers of the Green River Police Department responded to the police department lobby in reference to a report of a scam. The reporting party said they had Windows 8 installed remotely.

During the process, the victim paid the suspects for the service.

After paying for the service, the suspect contacted the reporting party and advised them there were accounting errors with the bill.

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Throughout the course of the victim’s contact with the suspect, they suffered a total loss of over $7,000.00.

The case is currently under investigation.

You can access information about ‘Tech Support Scams’ from the Federal Trade Commission here.