Idaho's Attorney General is warning citizens to stay alert and not fall for cryptocurrency ATM scams.

On Tuesday, Attorney General Raúl Labrador released a statement warning Idaho families about a rise in cyptrocurrency ATM scams, primarily targeting seniors.

AG Labrador said scammers often contact seniors and pose as government officials or tech support to swindle them out of thousands of dollars.

According to the release, in just one week, a Stinker Store employee helped prevent two seniors from losing over $30,000 to cyptocurrency ATM fraud.

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