Houtzdale Man Swindled in Cryptocurrency Scam

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HOUTZDALE – State Police are investigating a cryptocurrency scam that stole over $72,000 dollars from a Houtzdale man.

According to police, the 45 year-old victim was pressured by a Facebook group to put $72,631 dollars into a cryptocurrency account. At which point an unknown amount of individuals were able to access the account and take all the money invested.

Police are still investigating.

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