Brockport man loses $40,000 to wire transfer fraud

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Horton Township, PA – A Brockport man lost more than $40,000 in a wire transfer fraud.

The unnamed 65-year-old man reported the fraud incident of March 13 to State Police in Ridgway.

He sent one wire transfer for $8,000 and another wire transfer for $32,655.65.

The investigation is ongoing.

Police warn to never send money to someone who you do not know personally. If you have questions about whether something might be a scam, reach out to your local police for their advice before sending any info or money.

Click Here to read the online police report. (You’ll need to scroll down to page 6 to see this specific report.)

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