LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Data from the Lincoln Police Department and the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office shows that since 2020, people in the area have been scammed out of millions, and many will likely never see that money again.
Since that year, LSO has investigated 18 cases related to some form of cryptocurrency scam. Losses from the scams got as high as $156,000.
“It is very sad,” LSO Chief Deputy Ben Houchin said. “It’s hard to tell them and their reaction is as you can imagine is devastation.”…