That work has included uncovering scams and prosecuting the scammers. There are always new and evolving scams and they're getting more sophisticated. They target people of all ages in all parts of Kentucky. According to a 2024 FBI report, Kentuckians are losing more than $74 million a year to scams alone. That's not just a statistic. It's hard earned savings. It's rent, groceries, tuition and retirement funds lost to criminals. And that's just the scams getting reported. (07:08–07:16)
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Asserts that Kentuckians lose over $74 million annually to scams, based on a 2024 FBI report.
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