LPD Chief Talks About the Dangers of Cryptocurrency Scams

LPD chief talks about the dangers of cryptocurrency scams

AARP volunteers are distributing information packets and warning stickers to the nearly 100 cryptocurrency ATMs in Lincoln businesses.

More than $11M has been lost in crypto scams. Lincoln police, AARP partnering to stem losses

The messages are often alarming, instilling a sense of urgency.

A US City Police Dept Teams Up With Organization for Retired Americans (AARP) to Educate the Older Generation on Bitcoin Scams...

The Lincoln, Nebraska Police Department is teaming up with AARP to tackle a growing problem that hits older adults especially hard: cryptocurrency scams. Lincoln may not be a major tech hub or a sprawling metropolis, but that hasn’t spared it from modern financial fraud. With a population of just over 291,000, residents reportedly lost more than $11 million to scammers, according to Police Chief Michon Morrow. A significant portion of that damag…