Sheriff’s Office Warning Of Bank Funds Transfer Scam
Authorities in Wyandot County are warning residents of a financial institution scam targeting senior citizens and other members of Premier Bank.
The Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit says scammers are contacting residents and claiming to be with Premier Bank.
The scammer will claim there is an issue with your bank account and to resolve the issue you need to withdraw a large amount of money from your bank account and give it to them.
People are reminded to be extremely cautious about any unsolicited calls or messages and to never give out personal information.
People receiving a suspicious call or message should hang up or delete the message and not engage the scammer.
Get more information on the scam from the Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit below.