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Kevin Hunt: Scam Artists Cloud Sandy Hook Donations Hartford Courant As the nation mourned for victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, scam artists who prey on human tragedy were cashing in already. Within three days of the Dec. 14 shootings, the SANS Internet Storm Center watchdog site warned of related ... See all stories on this topic »

Beware caller ID scam The Advocate Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS -- Pat and Andrea Van Burkleo have been victims Show caption Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS -- Pat and Andrea Van Burkleo have been victims of 'spoofing,' with telemarketers using their names and ... See all stories on this topic »

Cops nab 50 foreigners, smash international scam syndicate The Star Online PETALING JAYA: Police smashed an international scam syndicate dubbed the "Macau Scam" with the arrest of 51 people, 50 of them foreigners. The 46 Taiwanese nationals, four Chinese nationals and one Malaysian were picked up in raids on two ... See all stories on this topic »

The Kafkaesque scam that lost a Tel Aviv family its dream home Haaretz This case involves a sophisticated ruse involving the revival of a dormant company by imposters masquerading as its owners who took control of its assets and sold off the land registered in its name. By Ranit Nahum-Halevy | Dec.24, 2012 | 5:56 AM | 1 ... See all stories on this topic » Haaretz

South Africa: Scam arrests made over 'borrowed' corpse BBC News Two people have been arrested in South Africa for "borrowing" a corpse as part of an elaborate life insurance scam, police have said. A police spokesman said a woman in Durban had created a fake identity and paid towards insurance policies. A funeral ... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Peter Hoss, Scam of the Month: Victims of exploitation Monterey County Herald To date, this column has concentrated on scams perpetrated on seniors by strangers masquerading as friends. Seniors can also be victimized by family members, caregivers or trusted friends who may feel entitled to money or property, with a similar result. See all stories on this topic »

Seasonal workers scam operating in Solomons Radio Australia Seasonal workers scam operating in Solomons. Seasonal workers scam operating in Solomons. Print. Share this story. Seasonal workers scam operating in Solomons. Updated 24 December 2012, 15:56 AEST. Solomon Islanders have been warned of ... See all stories on this topic » Radio Australia

Atlanta Area Charity Warns of Scam Phone Calls 13WMAZ ATLANTA (AP) - Officials with an Atlanta-area charity warn of a scam where a woman is calling people and claiming to represent the organization so she can scam people out of their money. Officials with the Furniture Bank of Metro Atlanta told WSB-TV ... See all stories on this topic »

Police Chase; Medical Billing Scam; Lottery Collection Scam Patch.com Police: Man Charged With Weapons Possession After Accidentally Shooting Family Member. A Florida man accidentally shot a family member in the elbow, according to State troopers. The man apparently brought a newly purchased handgun with him to a ... See all stories on this topic »

Man held for duping with lottery scam Times of India LUCKNOW: Police arrested a man who had duped several persons with the promise of handsome gains via mobile lottery schemes here on Saturday evening. Vidhi Chandra claimed he had connections with those who were capable of rigging the process of ... See all stories on this topic »

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