Braintree.patch.com reported that police are warning South Shore senior citizens about an attempted phone scam after an elderly South Hingham resident was nearly the victim of one on Wednesday.Hinham police say the resident was the target of what is known to police as the the “Green Dot Scam” or “Walgreens Green Dot Scam.” Read Article
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According to Wetmtv.com a Coudersport man is under arrest for asking people for money to bury his wife as a scam. Pennsylvania State Police in Coudersport have arrested Robert Buchsenschutz of Harrison Valley and charged him with theft by deception. Read Article
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Acoording to Recorder.com Ashfield police are warning people to beware of solicitors posing as chimney cleaners who, after allegedly cleaning chimneys, will ask for money for other chimney repairs. According to Police Chief Patrick Droney, at least two town residents have been contacted by such scammers, although there are reports that others been contacted with [...]
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According to M.rrdailyherald.com Roanoke Rapids Police are hoping for your help to track down the person who passed two counterfeit bills at an insurance office. Deputy Police Chief Tommy Hathaway said on Thursday, while preparing the nightly deposits, staff at the insurance office noticed two $100 bills they had collected that day were fakes. Read [...]
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According toWsjm.com using counterfeit money to buy a used car has a man who had been living in South Haven facing federal charges. The “Grand Rapids Press” reports John Wilson allegedly started counterfeiting money in a motel room after being released from prison, and had spent the fake cash all over the South Haven area [...]
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As reported by Heraldnet.com the owner and executives of a Lynnwood networking-hardware reseller were indicted last week in U.S. District Court in Seattle, charged with conspiracy to traffic in counterfeit goods, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Read Article
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Dnaindia.com reported that in a major swoop, the police on Saturday evening arrested seven people, including four University of Pune (UoP) officials and three students, for alleged involvement in re-evaluation malpractices in the examination department of the university. Read Article
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Brainerddispatch.com reported that as we ease into the new year, the Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota (BBB) is taking time to look back at the “Top Ten Scams” of the past year. The list is an informal one compiled by BBB staff and weighs scams by how widespread they were and the [...]
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According to 1011now.com a warning for drivers about renewing your license and a website that one woman says everyone needs to stay away from. Sherri from Hastings says she was the victim of a scam. She received a postcard in the mail which said Nebraska DMV, telling her to log on to a website to [...]
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Rhode Island’s attorney general is warning New England Patriots fans about possible ticket scams. Peter Kilmartin said Wednesday that scam artists will try to take advantage of the demand for tickets to Sunday’s AFC Divisional Championship game in Foxboro, Mass., against the Baltimore Ravens. Read Article
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