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| On homes and real estate: Avoided a scam Chicago Daily Herald The scammer had a good story as to why he was renting it and why he was from out of town. The price was too good to be true, so we decided to Google the address and found out it was "For Sale." We called the sales agent listed and, sure enough, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mobile Police warn of library scammer WALA-TV FOX10 Public Relations Officer Amber Guy said, "The scammer is taking advantage of honest people." Guy said a relative of a staff member at the public library was contacted. Cpl. Christopher Levy said, "People have been getting calls from an unknown man who ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Call relative allegedly needing money to avoid this scam Dayton Daily News By John North, Contributing Writer 11:58 AM Saturday, April 28, 2012 Scammers play with your emotions when it comes to schemes. A common scam, called the grandparents scam, is about emotion and greed. Scammers claim to be someone you care about, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Aggressive phone scammers intimidating local residents, police say Wisconsin State Journal Scammers are getting aggressive demanding money when calling local residents, swearing and threatening until their demands are met, according to Madison police. The Madison Police Department said no one so far has sent money or provided personal ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scams Targeting Senior Citizens Increasing In The CSRA WJBF-TV By the end of the call, usually the scammer is asking the grandparent to send money via a Western Union transfer in the neighborhood of $2500-$3000 to help get their grandchild out of trouble. A word of caution to anyone, regardless of age, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Review: Fraud tale a story for our times Edmonton Journal But not everyone does, and this is what the scammers count on. If you are wondering how anyone could possibly fall for such blatant lies, consider this — it's been reported that Americans lose hundreds of millions of dollars every year to 419 scams. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Good Samaritan offers mother, children a home WZVN-TV EmaNoel Thermitus is aa single mother of three that deputies say was duped by a rental scammer and forced out on the streets. "It was awful. I don't have anybody here in Naples like family. I don't have that," she said. She says she was forced to sleep ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Queue: Cat bath Joystiq I was just reading through some of Robin's old posts (most notably "Interview with a Scammer, very interesting read!), and I think that a column like that would be great coming into MoP. Is there something similar, under a different name, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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