Wednesday 18 July 2012

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2 Jamaican government officials arrested in lottery scam
Washington Post
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two elected officials in Jamaica have been accused of participating in a multimillion dollar lottery scam that has targeted elderly Americans. Police Superintendent Leon Clunis says officers arrested Kingston Deputy Mayor Michael ...
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Med scam hits city Rx shops
New York Post
Authorities said the deal was part of a nationwide, seven-year scam in which Medicaid patients in New York City sold their prescription meds for about $50 a bottle to "collectors" operating in Washington Heights and The Bronx. The pills were then passed ...
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New York Post
2 Jamaican officials detained in lottery scam
The Seattle Times
2 Jamaican officials detained in lottery scam. Two elected officials in Jamaica have been accused of participating in a multimillion dollar lottery scam that has targeted elderly Americans. The Associated Press ...
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Beware of new scam promising payment of utility bills
Lakenewsonline.com
The Missouri Public Service Commission is warning citizens of a scam promising utility payments that has targeted thousands of customers nationwide, including some in our state. According to reports, consumers have been contacted in person and through ...
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eBay-Related Scam Cost Orange County Businessman $18.2 Million
OC Weekly (blog)
An Orange County businessman who operated an eBay-related scam that nabbed $45 million from more than 500000 consumers nationwide learned his fate this week inside the Ronald Reagan Federal Courthouse in Santa Ana. Charles Gugliuzza, the ...
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Consumer scam help: Credit card fraud detection
The Quincy Cove
Telemarketing scams and email scams are among the most well known techniques of collecting credit card numbers with the intention to commit fraud. Here are just a few of the various offers designed to con people into giving out their info: credit card offers, ...
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The Quincy Cove
Beware of national utility bill scam
KIII TV3
Entergy is receiving numerous questions from customers concerning a scam that claims the president of the United States or the government is applying payments to customers' utility bills. Scammers want us to believe we're getting help from the federal ...
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State AG warns consumers about scam artists citing health care act as bait
Nevada Appeal
"No sooner had the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on the Affordable Care Act than scam artists began working the phones," warned the Federal Trade Commission in a consumer alert. The Nevada Attorney General's Office said Monday that no complaints about ...
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NorthWestern Energy warns customers of possible scams
The Missoulian
Over the last week, customers have alerted NorthWestern Energy to several different possible scams or other questionable business practices regarding payment of utility bills, utility bill charges and equipment installations. The utility company is reminding ...
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Michael Smerconish: Family lessons from the latest Internet scam
Sacramento Bee
Our three boys have outgrown a small ATV given to them a few years ago by their grandmother. When the middle son asked me if they could sell it on Craigslist with an eye toward a larger model, I said fine, thinking that letting him handle the transaction would ...
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