{"id":18851,"date":"2025-10-24T05:52:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T05:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/18851\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T05:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T05:52:07","slug":"bcso-requesting-publics-help-to-identify-man-accused-of-scamming-elderly-person-out-of-30000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/18851\/","title":{"rendered":"BCSO requesting public\u2019s help to identify man accused of scamming elderly person out of $30,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BCSO said the man collected the money in cash \u2018under false pretenses\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office is requesting the public\u2019s help to identify a man accused of scamming an elderly person out of $30,000 in connection with an online investment scam. (Bexar County sheriff&#8217;s office)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">BEXAR COUNTY, Texas \u2013 The Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office is requesting the public\u2019s help to identify a man accused of scamming an elderly person out of $30,000 in connection with an online investment scam.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">On Oct. 3, a man arrived in a gray vehicle at a residence in the 8800 block of Preserve Trail in northwest Bexar County and collected the money in cash from the elderly person \u201cunder false pretenses,\u201d BCSO said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cThe male is a person of interest in this ongoing financial-fraud investigation,\u201d BCSO said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Anyone with information about the man is urged to contact investigator T. Buitrago at 210-335-5786.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Read also:<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorSonia DeHaro headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/SH0F349GJWO4MF0W93I50FNW7W\/\" title=\"View Sonia DeHaro&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sonia DeHaro<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Sonia DeHaro is a content gatherer at KSAT. She graduated from San Antonio College, where she attended the Radio, Television, and Broadcasting program. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BCSO said the man collected the money in cash \u2018under false pretenses\u2019 The Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4755,698,294,82,84,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-18851","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-bcso","9":"tag-bexar-county","10":"tag-crime","11":"tag-san-antonio","12":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","13":"tag-san-antonio-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}