SUN CITY CENTER, Fla. (WFLA)— A man was arrested after taking more than $800,000 from a 92-year-old man in a bank and a romance scheme, the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office announced.
In June 2022, the victim from Sun City Center transferred thousands from his Fidelity account to his Wells Fargo account, where the money was depleted to multiple people.
The money was depleted through Uphold, a cryptocurrency platform, peer-to-peer transactions, ATM withdrawals, point-of-sale transactions, and various other ways, deputies said…