Hookstown Man, 75, Reports $55,000 Wire Fraud Scam To Police

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A 75-year-old Hookstown man reported losing $55,000 to a wire fraud scam, according to a newly released state police report. Troopers from the Beaver barracks say Chambers Weikel walked into…

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