Theft at ANTHRACITE STREET on 02/05/2026 12:22 PM
Type: Theft
Date: 02/05/2026 12:22 PM
Description: Two Victims, Ages 64 And 75, Reported Being Scammed Via Online Fraud And Apple Gift Card Payments Totaling Approximately $400.
Address: ANTHRACITE STREET, Wilkes Barre, PA
Case Number: 260025401
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