The Riley County Police Department is investigating a fraud case after a Manhattan man reported losing more than $1,300 to a scammer posing as a bank representative.
Officers filed the report just after 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 21.
A 35-year-old man told investigators an unknown suspect claimed to be calling from his bank and instructed him to send money through Cash App to a different account.
Police said the victim transferred the funds before realizing it was a scam.
The estimated loss was $1,364.92. No arrests have been made, and the investigation remains ongoing.
