Friday 20 January 2012

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Global financial crisis to bring out scam artists
Herald Sun
SCAM artists will ratchet up efforts to defraud Australian household investors as the global economy stutters, fraud experts warn. As new figures reveal almost 2 per cent was stripped from the average superannuation fund last year, experts say frauds ...
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NRHM scam: Rs5 cr worth properties unearthed
Daily News & Analysis
Place: New Delhi | Agency: PTI CBI searches at the residence of a Nehru Yuva Kendra employee, who was allegedly working as a conduit of former UP Health Secretary Pradeep Shukla in the NRHM scam, have led to recovery of seven property documents worth ...
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Scam session is an assist against theft
Marion Star
Ohio residents lost $2 million to lottery or sweepstakes scams in 2011. "If it sounds too good to be true, it's too good to be true," Maj. Jeff Cline said of this type of fraud, which local law enforcement is dealing with more and more. ...
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Craigslist scam using Jaffrey home for bait
The Union Leader
We heard it was a scam," the neighbors said. It wasn'ta scam, though, they had rented the home from a New Ipswich woman who owns the house, Lindstrom-Quiter said. Soon after the Lindstrom-Quiters moved in, a family with all their belongings and family ...
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Govt mulling audits to check health related scams, says Azad
The Hindu
The Union government is thinking of conducting audits to check health related scams like in National Rural Health Mission, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said in Bangalore on Friday. "We have to have audits in future to check ...
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Public Eye: Better Business Bureau lists Top 10 scams of 2011
Sacramento Bee
Consumer scams are everywhere. But they all have one thing in common: duping consumers into giving away their money or financial information. The Better Business Bureau recently issued its Top 10 Scams of 2011, based on consumer complaints. ...
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Ogden police warn of fundraising scam in deadly drug raid
Salt Lake Tribune
By bob mims Ogden police are warning Utahns about a scam seeking to take advantage of public sympathy over the death of one police officer and wounding of five others during a drug raid earlier this month. Ogden police Lt. Eric Young said Friday that ...
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Phone scam targets aging parents
Florida Today
Authorities say a 72-year-old Ocala woman was scammed out of more than $9905 this week after a caller identifying himself as her son said he needed money to pay off football-related gambling debts. The Ocala Star-Banner reports the woman withdrew cash ...
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Two Virginia Men Indicted in Foreclosure Rescue Scam
LoanSafe
by Moe Bedard on January 20, 2012 in Scams (Source: FBI) NORFOLK, VA—Philip Villasis, age 41, and Ray D. Gata, age 56, both of Chesapeake, Va., were indicted by a Norfolk federal grand jury on nine charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, ...
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Craigslist Scam Advertising Fake Concert at Evangola State Park
WGRZ-TV
EVANS, NY-- Evans Police and New York State Park Police are warning people about a Craigslist scam advertising a concert this summer. Investigators say the posting is dated 1-15-12 and advertises a country music concert to be held at Evangola State ...
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