Crime & Safety
Internet Scam Causes Solon Woman To Lose Thousands
The information in this report is from the Solon Police.
A Solon woman told police that she lost thousands of dollars in an Internet loan scam, according to a Solon Police police report.
The woman, 57, told police that she sent $6,270 to the supposed lender via a Western Union wire transfer. She said the lender justified the payment as transaction fees for the loan.
Solon detectives are following up on the theft.
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