Investigators with the Georgetown Police Department claim they receive field fraud reports from citizens daily.
“It comes as everything from small-time scams, like someone texting you, ‘Hey, we have this new hot job for you, just apply here.’ There’s a $50 fee kind of thing, and they’re trying to snatch that fee from you, all the way to large investment fraud,” said Lt. Mitchell Lair, the head of criminal investigations at the Georgetown Police Department.
Lair said his team of eight stays busy and a majority of their man hours come from the digital nature of the crime…