How Manassas Detectives Stopped a $194K Wire Fraud in Its Tracks | Potomac Local Podcast

In this episode of the Potomac Local Podcast, we sit down with Master Detective Tim Urey of the Manassas City Police Department to talk about a recent wire fraud case that nearly cost a local nonprofit $194,000.

Detective Urey explains how the fraud unfolded — from a compromised email account to a fraudulent wire transfer — and how quick action, strong community ties, and partnerships with financial institutions helped stop the money from disappearing. Learn how this type of crime, known as Business Email Compromise (BEC), works and what you can do to protect yourself or your business.

🔒 Want to avoid becoming a victim? Detective Urey shares simple steps to safeguard your email and finances.

📍 Recorded in Manassas, Virginia
🎙 Hosted by Uriah Kiser, Potomac Local News

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