Danville Police Warn Residents of Bitcoin Scam

The Danville Police Department has issued a warning to the public about a Bitcoin scam targeting residents in the area. On July 25, 2026, officers released a statement cautioning people to be aware of the potential threat. According to reports, the scammers are using social media and other online platforms to trick individuals into investing in Bitcoin.

The police department emphasized that this is not an official alert from any government agency or financial institution promoting investment in Bitcoin. They urge everyone to exercise caution when dealing with online offers and to be wary of unsolicited messages asking for personal or financial information.