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Township detective invited to FBI cyber task force; board approves pursuing MOU

Towamencin Township Board of Supervisors · January 22, 2025

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Summary

Following a presentation on rising online fraud and cyber‑enabled crimes, Towamencin supervisors approved moving forward with a draft memorandum of understanding to allow a township detective to participate with the FBI cybercrime task force, promising access to training, software and federal investigative resources.

Detective Chris Bloom briefed Towamencin supervisors on the township’s cybercrime workload and an investigation that led to an international arrest. Bloom said a resident’s cryptocurrency account compromise required coordination with multiple agencies and resulted in the arrest of a suspect overseas.

Bloom told…

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