Friday, February 19, 2021

State Police Investigate Identity Theft After Thousands Stolen from Pottsville Woman

The Pennsylvania State Police are investigating an incident where a woman lost thousands of dollars after someone used her identity.

According to Troopers from the Schuylkill Haven Barracks, on February 16th, 2021, they received a report from a woman from Pottsville that someone used her identity to open a gambling account at the Borgata Casino.

Police say approximately $2,800 was taken from the woman's account to fund the gambling account.

State Police continue to investigate.