Local couple sounding alarm after EBT scam

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) β€” A local couple is sharing their story after having their electronic food assistance benefits stolen. They hope by speaking up, others will remain vigilant about their EBT balances.

28/22 News has covered extensively scams involving EBT cards. Just when it seemed the problem died down, the couple from Scott Township contacted 28/22 News after losing more than $400.

β€œIt feels like a big pit in your stomach and constantly worrying, and you want to break down crying,” Tiffany Klemunes from Scott Township told 28/22 News…

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