Friday 18 May 2012

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8 Lottery Scam Suspects Arrested in Jamaica
ABC News
Eight people accused of defrauding US citizens through a multinational lottery scam were arrested during raids of several homes on a single street in Jamaica's capital, police announced Thursday. A police statement said officers detained six males and ...
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Jamaica Lottery Scam: 8 Fraud Suspects Arrested
Huffington Post
By DAVID McFADDEN 05/17/12 07:28 PM ET In this April 12, 2012 photo, mail sent in an effort to scam an 88-year-old retired Coast Guard officer, who declined to be identified for fear of being targeted for fraud again, sits on display in his home in ...
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Another Trading Platform Scam Ends With Prison
Forbes
As the feds tell it, Graulich and his co-conspirators pitched this investment platform scam to a number of targets as involving no risk and all invested funds would be used as collateral to obtain a line of credit, which would be used to trade ...
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San Francisco: Three arrested in connection with scam targeting older Asian women
San Jose Mercury News
SAN FRANCISCO -- Three women have been arrested and charged in connection with a scam targeting older Chinese women in San Francisco and other major cities around the US in the past few months, police and prosecutors announced at a news conference ...
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Land to loo: Scams galore in Uttar Pradesh
Times of India
Scam | A scam worth Rs 60 crore was recently unearthed in the UP Seed Development Corporation. The corporation was supposed to distribute seeds free of cost to the farmers but investigations revealed that officers pocketed the money by showing ...
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Black fish scam: £1.1m confiscation orders for Peterhead fishermen
BBC News
Four fishermen who admitted their part in a major black fish scam in Peterhead have been hit with confiscation orders totalling more than £1.1m. Ian Buchan, 55, master of the Quantas trawler, faced the largest order, being told to pay £1m.
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The Silent Casualties of Immigration Scams
Huffington Post (blog)
Our nation's refusal to make immigration reform a priority has created the perfect storm for a silent problem to fester: immigration scams. Each year, undocumented immigrants are targeted, conned, and exploited by ruthless scam artists who promise the ...
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Scam artists finding new ways to defraud victims
Gazette.Net: Maryland Community News Online
by C. Benjamin Ford, Staff Writer Chances are most people are savvy enough to know that a lucrative financial offer from Nigeria in the email inbox is an Internet scam, but likely more sophisticated schemes resulted in $8.05 million in losses to ...
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Ameren warns Ill. customers of presidential scam
Chicago Tribune
"And this scam has been spreading across the United States with them targeting electric, gas and water customers." The presidential rebate scam first showed up in the South, then hit California before spreading into the Midwest.
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Seniors warned about 'ruthless' phone scam
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
"I was not aware myself, being in law enforcement, about this scam," revealed interim Rutland, Vt. Police Chief Jim Baker, suggesting how few people may know to watch for calls from area code 876. The calls come from Jamaica and ask victims to wire ...
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