ATLANTA, Aug. 17 -- The Georgia Attorney General issued the following news release:
OCONEE COUNTY, GA - Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr today announced that his White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit has seized and returned cryptocurrency to elderly fraud victims in Oconee County.
"Our White Collar and Cyber Crime Unit is on the forefront of this fight - disrupting crypto scams, tracing transactions and recovering stolen funds," said Attorney General Chris Carr. "Unfortunately, scammers often target older adults, and we're determined to do whatever it takes to protect their livelihoods. These are complex investigations that wouldn't be possible without strong partnerships, and we're proud to work with the Oconee County Sheriff's Office and...