A Schuylkill County man has become the latest victim of an identity theft scam involving Cash App.
Cash App is a digital wallet with which users send, receive, or save money, among its numerous functions. In recent years, we’ve reported on a growing number of incidents in which local residents have fallen victim to scams involving the app.
In the latest, according to State Police-Frackville, a Barnesville man says his personal information was used to complete 253 transactions on Cash App in October of last year. Those transactions total $5,597.95.
Police say their investigation into this claim is ongoing.
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William Gray
February 20, 2025 at 2:13 am
So what recourse do we the consumers owning one of these coolers? Mine is within the parameters regarding date of manufacture. A follow up or update would be greatly appreciated
Thanks and keep up your due diligence in reporting the truth!
Canary Commenter
February 23, 2025 at 12:47 pm
You’re supposed to contact Igloo for a free replacement handle. That should be in the article.