Wednesday 11 January 2012

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Scammer hit up Sierra Madre gas station
Pasadena Star-News
By Brian Charles, Staff Writer SIERRA MADRE - An electronic device, used to rip off credit and debit card customers, was discovered embedded inside a gas pump at the Valero Station in Sierra Madre, according to the station owner. ...
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Deputies catch accused scammer
Daily Commercial
An Annapolis, MD contractor is in the Osceola County jail on Lake County warrants as well as a Maryland bench warrant in a multi-state paving scam. Officials with the Lake County Sheriff's Office fraud investigators have identified Tommy Edward Clack, ...
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Manchester property scammer jailed
Jewish Chronicle
By Jonathan Kalmus, January 11, 2012 Raymond Abramson, 69, from Whitefield, pleaded guilty at Manchester Crown Court today to conspiracy to defraud, a bankrupt engaging in trade and an undischarged bankrupt being concerned in the management of a ...
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Jewish Chronicle
Authorities Want You To Know Scammers Are Still Out There
KEYC TV
In this case, the scammer calls victims and says the virus can be taken care of over the phone line and then asks for a credit card number for payment to fix the virus problem. If either of these things happens to you, please contact your local ...
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Beware of that unknown missed call
Times of India
The scammers hire a premium-rate number from a telecom provider and then give missed calls to unsuspecting people. As the latter call back, they pay a higher charge and a part of the money goes to the account of the scammer who hires the premium number ...
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Local group gets grant to fight foreclosure scams
Chillicothe Gazette
Rescue scammers target homeowners who are in foreclosure or behind in their payments, putting them at risk of foreclosure. "They promise to save the home for a fee and generally make little or no efforts to assist the homeowner," said Melissa Benson, ...
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BEWARE: More Facebook Phishing Emails Circulate
AllFacebook
In this particular case, the survey takes you to a mobile phone service, which you can sign up for, from which the scammer earns a commission. You may be thinking to yourself: Only careless people fall for these types of scams. ...
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Police: Beware of Con Artists Posing as Con Edison
Patch.com
A scammer targeted a Port Chester man by posing as a Con Ed employee looking to collect on a past-due utility bill. By Nik Bonopartis A man posing as a utility bill collector was actually a con artist, not Con Edison. Port Chester police want the ...
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