Framingham Police: Bank Stops Scam That Could Have Cost Victim Almost $4,000

FRAMINGHAM – Framingham Police are investigating an attempted scam at the Citizen’s Bank branch at 74 Main Street.

On Friday, August 19, around 9:30 a.m., an individual tried to have a victim cash a check and send money to them for almost $4,000, explained Framingham Police spokesperson Lt. Rachel Mickens.

The bank caught the scam and stopped the individual from cashing a check, said Lt. Mickens.

Framingham Police are investigating.