Summit County Sheriff’s Office recovers $110,000 in investment scam

The Summit County Sheriff’s Office recovered $110,000 for a Green resident who reported a cryptocurrency investment scam on Oct. 8.

After the resident reported a “significant loss” from fraud, the sheriff’s office’s Detective Bureau initiated an investigation using detailed information and financial records provided by the victim, a sheriff’s office news release on Dec. 22 said.

Through collaborative investigative efforts and with the assistance of the Jackson Township Police Department’s cryptocurrency recovery Trace Team, sheriff’s detectives were able to trace and recover $110,000 of the stolen funds…

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