Thursday 8 March 2012

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Alleged Pavement Scammer Pleads Guilty
Patch.com
Tommy Edward Clack pleaded guilty to charges in Anne Arundel County after he overcharged residents for pavement jobs. By Jonathan Moynihan Tommy Edward Clark, accused of conducting pavement scams throughout Anne Arundel, Prince George's and Queen ...
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Possible Scammers Claiming To Be Supporting South Aiken High School Targeting ...
WJBF-TV
Riley didn't give the scammer his information; instead, he called Aiken County Public School District administration. We also contacted Aiken County school officials. A representative says the caller has nothing to do with the school board, ...
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Phone scammer targeting elderly
The Gonzales Cannon
By Cannon News Services Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek would like to inform the citizens of Fayette County of a scam occurring to citizens in the area. "Our office has received several complaints in reference to scams conducted over the telephone ...
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Accused Mortgage Scammer Charged with Hate Crime for Stealing $350K
DNAinfo
(DNAinfo/Meredith Hoffman) BROOKLYN — A suspected mortgage scammer is being charged with a hate crime for allegedly swindling an elderly Bedford-Stuyvesant man seeking to relieve his debt. Ernest Leaker, an 81-year-old Army vet and former city ...
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Attoryney General: Rise in scam targeting elderly
WXXA
"It's despicable that these scammers are preying on the vulnerability and generosity of senior citizens who are duped into thinking they are helping out a family member in need," said Attorney General Schneiderman. "Instead, these dishonest individuals ...
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Ticket Scammer John Koukoullis Sentenced To Two Years in Prison
Stereoboard.com
A notorious ticket tout has finally been placed behind bars over two years after he was convicted of 14 counts of fraud and money laundering, which included selling tickets he didn't wasn't even in possession of. John Koukoullis is facing two years in ...
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Top 7 Consumer Scams
News Channel 7
Often called the "Nigerian Scam" or "419 Fraud", scammers will offer you big bucks for help in getting money out of their country. The scammer usually states they're a government official and need your help to transfer millions of dollars by placing it ...
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Report: Spike in 'Granny Scam' victims
WIVB
A scammer pretends to know the names of a victim's friends or relatives, however, in some cases they don't. For example, the scammer may say "Hi grandma," hoping that she actually has a grandson. If she asks, "David, is that you?" the scammer will say ...
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Jean falls for computer control scammer
The Star
By David Walsh She believed a scammer claiming to be from Microsoft when he told her her computer was in danger of crashing. She allowed him to take control of her computer by downloading a program that he told her would fix the problem.
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Robocalls offer reduced interest rates -- just hang up.
KOMO News
said Bob Schroeder at the FTC office in Seattle Bob Schroeder says the scammers are difficult to trace, because they're calling over the internet using bogus phone numbers. "Most of these calls, it's our understanding, are now coming from offshore ...
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