After an investigation by Brookings police, the woman appears to have “multiple social media accounts under two names, including what appear to be stolen accounts.” The Brookings Police Department urged caution with respect to online relationships.
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S.D. Man Reports Alleged TikTok Crypto Scheme to Police
A Brookings man said he met a woman on TikTok who tried to get him to invest close to $100,000 worth of cryptocurrency in “high-risk investments,” and as such alerted the authorities. So reports Dakota News Now.
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