Sioux Falls woman scammed out of nearly $400K

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, the Sioux Falls Police Department reported that a woman was scammed out of nearly $400,000 over the course of a year.

What started as a simple interaction on a social media page turned into big-money, irreversible damage. This story is once again an important reminder to be vigilant with your online presence.

First, the 73-year-old woman was asked about investing in cryptocurrency by an imposter of a TikTok account that she followed. She then wire transferred 200 thousand dollars to that account…

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