Saturday 24 December 2011

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Elderly scam victim helps police nab alleged crooks
MiamiHerald.com
... but police showed up too and arrested the suspects. The victim got most of his money back, according to police, who warn there are likely more victims. Anyone who believes he or she too was similarly scammed should call the Miami Beach Police.
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Internet scams trick vacationers with fake rentals
MiamiHerald.com
They had paid thousands of dollars to rent Chase's home, but experts say they're the victims of a growing number of scams targeting vacation home rentals. Several homes in Chase's beachfront neighborhood have been falsely listed on rental websites ...
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Health scam: Setback for Mayawati as CBI summons aide
NDTV
Lucknow: On a day when the Election Commission sounded the poll bugle, the CBI decided to tighten its noose around the Mayawati government. The investigating agency, which is probing the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) murders that are linked to the ...
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Scams run rampant during holiday season
News-Press Now
Sheriff John Merchant is warning residents about potential scams circulating throughout the county, including some dealing with items being sold on eBay, Craigslist and in sweepstakes contests. "We have a lot of scam activity, especially around the ...
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Elderly women avoid phone scam attempts
Belleville News Democrat
BY JENNIFER A. BOWEN - News-Democrat Two Belleville women in their 80s were almost the victims of scam artists when the scammers contacted them by phone and brewed up a story to get the women to open their bank accounts. The incidents happened last ...
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Belleville News Democrat
Adarsh scam: War heroes used as garb to grab plot, says CAG
Daily News & Analysis
The CAG said the scam showed how select officials in key posts could subvert rules and regulations to grab prime government land for personal benefit. It said the decision on the entire process, right from obtaining a no-objection certificate from the ...
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Police Alert Public to Scam in Name of Sick Child
NorthcentralPa.com
COM Police Alert Public to Scam in Name of Sick Child - PSP Montoursville are investigating a scane in which two individuals were fraudulently soliciting funds for a child suffering a medical condition. Trooper Michael Knight said a concerned resident ...
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Elderly woman loses $3500 to a phone scam
abc7news.com
7 On Your Side reported about these scams many times, but the predators are out there in force, especially during the holidays. This woman came to me after she fell for a scam and lost a big chunk of her retirement. The phone call came out of the blue, ...
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abc7news.com
Credit card scam uncovered in Moultrie and Fitzgerald
WALB-TV
By Dayne Young - bio | email A south Georgia man looking for work in this tough economy is now caught in the middle of an international scam. Moultrie Police uncovered it after a man there figured out crooks used his credit card to buy something online ...
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Wellness Check Scam Targets Indiana Seniors
WRTV Indianapolis
Officials with the Indiana Association of Area Agencies on Aging said they've received several reports about a "wellness test scam." Seniors said the woman showed up at their homes, flashed a green identification card and claimed to be there to perform ...
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