Area township warns after person lost almost $4K in planning, zoning email scam

An area township is warning people after someone almost fell victim to a planning and zoning email scam.

Clearcreek Township wrote in a social media post that a resident reported a fake email attempt from someone trying to solicit almost $4,000 in fake zoning fees.

The scam targeted a citizen who had recently received approval for a zone change application, according to the township.

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The scammer used detailed information and language from a publicly available summary report to make the email appear authentic…

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