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Scammers target local business KJCT8.com According to police, a man called the restaurant during a busy time of day, claiming that he worked for a local power company. The scammer said the restaurant had a past-due balance on its account, and if it wasn't paid within an hour, the power would ... See all stories on this topic » KJCT8.com

Michigan veterans charity scammer gets prison time, restitution Lansing State Journal A West Bloomfield man who created fake charities with names similar to legitimate veterans groups and used telemarketing proceeds for his own gain has been sentenced to prison and fined, Attorney General Bill Schuette announced Wednesday. See all stories on this topic »

Scammers targeting small businesses Sydney Morning Herald If you're not sure whether a call or email you've received is a scam, check who the person is by using their official contact details to call them directly. Never use contact details provided by the person - find them through an independent source such ... See all stories on this topic »

Car charity scammer back in jail for Medicaid and food stamp fraud New York Post She just got out of jail for pocketing $2 million in donations from her bogus "Hope for Disabled Kids" car-donation charity -- and now scammer Tirnawati Shoba Bakhsh is back behind bars, accused of collecting Medicaid and food stamps while running the ... See all stories on this topic »

Scammers Continue to Target Elderly Taylor County Residents WDTV For months now, 5 News has been reporting that scammers are targeting elderly people in the Taylor County area. According to police, those scammers haven't stopped and more people are falling victim to the crime. Here's how it works: Someone will call ... See all stories on this topic » WDTV

FOP: Shop With Cop Struggling Following Spring Scam WTVQ This season the FOP is running into trouble when they call folks asking for donations because of one scammer back in the spring. Local FOP President, Detective Mike Sweeney says while he completely understands people's apprehension, he says there are ... See all stories on this topic »

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