Out thousands in Bethlehem: PPL scam among several going around, cops say

[Hans Neesantoes]

Two victims in separate incidents in Bethlehem were scammed out of more than $2,000 combined by someone claiming to be with PPL, city police said this week.

At about 4:15 p.m. on Dec. 26, a male victim reported to police that he provided $1,378.63 in MoneyPak prepaid cards to an unknown person claiming to be a PPL employee, police said. Then about 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 28, a female victim reported to police she was scammed out of nearly $800 by an unknown person claiming to work for PPL.

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