SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The Sioux Falls Police Department is investigating after a victim lost more than $200,000 in a phone scam.
According to police, an elderly victim reported having computer issues and spoke with someone who claimed to be with the fraud protection department for the software on the victim’s computer.
The scammer then instructed the victim to download an app onto their computer, giving the scammer access to the computer. The scammer then began to pretend to assist the victim with the issue…