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Over $2 million stolen from CSWD in fraud scheme to be returned

Federal authorities say $2,270,202.39 was seized and will be returned after CSWD wired more than $3 million in a phishing scheme.

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Over $2 million in funds that were stolen from the Chittenden Solid Waste District in a cyber-enabled fraud scheme will be returned, according to an announcement made on Tuesday.

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Over $2 million stolen from CSWD in fraud scheme to be returned

Over $2 million in funds that were stolen from the Chittenden Solid Waste District in a cyber-enabled fraud scheme will be returned, according to an announcement made on Tuesday.

·Plattsburgh, United States
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Chittenden Solid Waste District to recover $2.27M lost in cyberscam

CSWD will recover $2 million of the more than $3 million it lost to a phishing scam after the FBI helped seize funds from a bank account used in the fraud scheme.

·Burlington, United States
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WCAX-TV broke the news in Burlington, United States on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
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