Bitcoin Scam Steals $17,000

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BROOKVILLE – One Brookville woman has lost $17,000 dollars through a jury duty scam.

According to State Police, the 56 year-old victim was contacted by an unknown party claiming she had overdue fees for not attending jury duty. 

She then paid $17,000 dollars in Bitcoin transactions to the unknown party.

The investigation is ongoing.

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