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Martin County Sheriff's Office warns of phone scam
ABOUT 15 MINUTES. COVERING THE TREASURE COAST, MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING ABOUT A SCAM THAT HAS CAUSED PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. THE SCAM INVOLVES SOMEONE CALLING AND PRETENDING ...
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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Answering These Calls
While from the other side of the country, “the Baltimore County Police Department is warning the public of a phone scam in which the caller poses as a member of law enforcement. Authorities say ...
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Judge Recommends Disbarment for Attorney Who Plotted to Hack Judge's Email, Phone
A State Bar Court judge on Thursday recommended the disbarment of Tarzana attorney Michael Libman for his role in a fraudulent lawsuit tied to a failed utility billing system in Los Angeles.
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Luck runs out in Charlotte courtroom for man whose lottery scam preyed on older adults
Antony Linton Stewart, a 40-year-old resident of Jamaica, was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, prosecutors said.
Toronto Star3d
He knew he was a target. He was lucky to suspect that hackers had turned his own phone against him
On the night of the fake WhatsApp call, just before turning in, Ahmed Aziz noticed that his phone’s screen glowed softly in short intervals, signalling an incoming call on silent mode.
In the Wild West of School Voucher Expansions, States Rely on Untested Companies, With Mixed Results
States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, ...
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‘No respect for the law.’ Lexington landlord gets prison sentence over fraudulent loans
A Lexington landlord convicted of submitting false loan applications has been sentenced to eight years in prison. Vonnie J. McDaniels, 35, also was ordered to pay a total of $262,017 in ...
The Boston Globe6d
A teenager allegedly shoved her brother in an argument over a cellphone. Now she’s in ICE custody.
ICE agents detained a Lynn teenager Monday who was taken into custody by police after allegedly pushing her 12-year-old brother during an argument over a cellphone, the girl’s lawyer said.
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New Variation on Law Enforcement Phone Scam Hitting Ozaukee County
Regardless of the scammer’s techniques, the call’s recipient is advised to use the same rules-of-thumb when dealing with a phone scam. Never give personal or financial information over the phone to ...
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China sets to file lawsuit with WTO following Trump's US tariffs measures
The grand jury also indicted the minor’s mother, though the mother’s name has not been released to protect the minor’s identity. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill supported the indictment, ...
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Ventura County Sheriff's Office warns residents of jury summons phone scam
The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a recent jury summons phone scam where someone is claiming to ...
Android Authority4d
Don't fall for this street phone scam that's conning people out of their savings
A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...