Jul 12, 2023

RCPD: Woman lost $4800 after social media accounts hacked

Posted Jul 12, 2023 2:16 PM

RILEY COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating alleged computer crimes in Manhattan.

Just after 6p.m. July 1, officers filed a report for fraud in the 800 block of Juniper Drive in Manhattan, according to the Riley County P olice Department activity report.

A 44-year-old woman reported an unknown suspect hacked her Facebook, Instagram and phone allowing the suspect to retrieve personal and bank information.

The estimated total loss associated with this case is approximately $4,800. Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers. Using Crime Stoppers allows you to remain anonymous and could qualify you for a cash reward of up to $1,000.