Saturday 26 January 2013

Google Alert - scam

News8 new results for scam
 
Scam artist uses Facebook to con El Paso grandma out of money
El Paso Times
A new scam is using social media to take advantage of grandparents and their generous wallets. On Thursday, Eleanor Martin said she received a call from someone claiming to be her grandson. "He sounded like my grandson, Levi, and he said, 'Hi, Mama,' ...
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$376000 Dating Scam Lands Kansas Man in Jail
fox4kc.com
LEAWOOD, Kan. — If there are dozens of nasty comments about a man on the website "Datingpsychos.com," that's probably not a good sign. But a Leawood woman never knew to check that particular website when she started dating 61-year John Mark ...
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BCSO getting scam reports
The News Herald
PANAMA CITY -- The Bay County Sheriff's Office has received several calls from Bay County citizens in reference to a scam involving free airline tickets, according to a BCSO release Friday. The scam begins with a notice in the mail from a company ...
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South Milwaukee police warn of "spoofing" scam
FOX6Now.com Milwaukee
SOUTH MILWAUKEE (WITI) — South Milwaukee Police are alerting their residents about a scam known as "spoofing." Officers have received a report from an elderly citizen that they had received several phone calls from a company trying to solicit money.
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Phone spoofing scam uses Platte Valley Medical Center ID to collect personal ...
The Denver Channel
"The public needs to know that this is likely a Caller ID Spoofing scam where the caller deliberately falsifies the telephone number and/or name display to trick the calling party into thinking the call is from Platte Valley Medical Center," a ...
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The Denver Channel
Woman sentenced in check scam case in Novato, San Rafael, Ross Valley
Marin Independent-Journal
A woman was sentenced to a month in jail for stealing mail in Larkspur, Corte Madera, San Rafael and Novato and doctoring the checks so she could pay herself. Rhoda Fernandez Stevenson, 38, of San Francisco was also ordered to pay more than $5,000 ...
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The Educational Tech Scam
American Thinker
The Common Core Standards are an educational reform movement initiated by the National Governors Assocation and intended to standardize the educational curricula of the states around a "coomon core" of knowledge required to function in modern ...
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Authorities warning of hit man scam
Hannibal.net
"It's a real sick way of scamming people," Wheeler said. "The usual ones (scams) say you've won this amount, but you need to pay 10 percent before you get it. All this one (death threat scam) is doing is saying that it's a hired hit man and demanding a ...
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