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NJ woman accused of cancer scam for wedding, cash Boston.com But prosecutors say it was all a scam. Stilley, a 40-year-old who lives in Delran, N.J., was charged Wednesday with theft by deception, charges her lawyer denies. Authorities say she told family and friends in February 2011 that she had stage 3 bladder ... See all stories on this topic »

Benefit scam fraud pair jailed The Press Association Adeola Thomas, 38, an illegal immigrant living in Hackney, north London, ran a scam that involved filling out more than 2,000 claim forms by hand, said Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC). He managed to get £87,000 paid out but was caught when ... See all stories on this topic »

2 get prison in Texas radio ads real estate scam Sacramento Bee SHERMAN, Texas -- A federal judge in Texas has sentenced two men to five-year prison terms in a $17 million real estate scam using radio promotions. Prosecutors on Thursday announced the punishment for 33-year-old Jeremy Louder of Frisco and ... See all stories on this topic »

Irrigation scam: Sharad Pawar defends nephew Ajit, says white paper on matter ... India Today The crisis in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) was finally averted with the party chief Sharad Pawar coming to Mumbai and accepting his nephew and Maharashtra Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar's resignation. Sharad Pawar also instructed the ... See all stories on this topic » India Today

The woman who exposed the irrigation scam Business Standard The Maharashtra irrigation scam may not become a political issue because it has embarrassed the treasury benches as much as the opposition. While deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar of the Nationalist Congress Party has resigned, Bharatiya Janata Party ... See all stories on this topic »

Scams impact Lincoln residents Wicked Local A recent rash of fraudulent mailings in Lincoln is forcing residents to become more aware of possible scams. "If something seems to good to be true it probably is and if someone is asking you for money and you don't know who the person is it's always a ... See all stories on this topic »

Overseas Scam Currently Targeting Commercial Collection Agencies InsideARM A commercial debt collection agency in New Jersey revealed to insideARM.com that it is currently the target of a scam that operates much like advance-fee cons. Originating from overseas, the scheme appears to be targeting high-balance account ... See all stories on this topic » InsideARM

Four Free Apps to Protect You Against Scams Fox Business Have you ever run across something online that seems a little off, and wondered if it's a scam? Or maybe you've found yourself standing in a store, about to make a purchase and pondered that store's reputation. Or perhaps you just had a terrible ... See all stories on this topic »

Scam Alert: Counterfeit Gold Bars Minyanville.com MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL For many Main Street investors, only the physical asset will do. Unfortunately, counterfeiters have found a way to exploit that desire. At least 11 fake Swiss-made gold bars were found after exchanging hands in New York's Diamond ... See all stories on this topic »

Mortgage scams on the rise after government issues housing settlement Deseret News "Every time there's a new government program announced — in this case, it's a very large settlement — scam artists use that as an opportunity to defraud people," Lisa Madigan, the Illinois Attorney General, told Washington Post. Federal prosecution ... See all stories on this topic » Deseret News

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