Police seek help identifying suspected scammer
Pittsburgh police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man suspected in a cryptocurrency scam.
Police released two images of the man.
“He is believed to be involved in a Bitcoin scam targeting a 64-year-old victim,” police said in a social media post.
Police said the victim lost a total of $67,000.
Anyone with information is asked to call Zone 4 police at 412-422-6520.
Patrick Varine is a TribLive reporter covering Delmont, Export and Murrysville. He is a Western Pennsylvania native and joined the Trib in 2010 after working as a reporter and editor with the former Dover Post Co. in Delaware. He can be reached at pvarine@triblive.com.
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