Scam Related News (03/20/2007)
Door-to-Door Scam Suspects Arrested
Los Gatos Observer – Los Gatos,CA,USA
Los Gatos High School Assistant Principal Scott Downs said he received three calls last week about the scam. “Those girls don’t represent our teams,” Downs …
Mystery man sentenced in lottery scam
Brenham Banner Press – Brenham,TX,USA
An alert Brenham bank manager Peggy Kramer notified police of what she felt was “a lottery scam” last Sept. 28, resulting in federal authorities arresting a …
Million eggs scam exposed
Peninsula On-line – Qatar
LONDON • An investigation has shown that more than one million battery eggs may have been sold each week as free range in Britain in a scam which was …
Dutchess man charged in Kent insurance scam
Remote Access – White Plains,NY,USA
KENT – A Dutchess County man faces a felony charge related to a $200000 insurance scam, Kent police said today. Louis Sclafani, 55, of Hosner Mountain Road, …
BBB Warns About Scam
Fox 21 – Colorado Springs,CO,USA
Its called “spoofing,” when scam artists use logos from legitimate businesses to obtain personal information from victims and steal their money. …
Scam plaguing Owensboro area
WFIE-TV – Evansville,IN,USA
An age-old scam has been plaguing the Owensboro area, and the Owensboro Police Department need your help to put a stop to it. …
Woman accused in sex scam tries to commit suicide
Ahmedabad Newsline – Ahmedabad,India
Vadodara, March 19: Anita Sharma, a main accused in the Vadodara sex scam which involved a minor, tried to commit suicide on Monday evening at the Criminal …
Call 4 Action: ‘Grave Robbing’ Growing Scam
Pittsburgh Channel.com – Pittsburgh,PA,USA
The state attorney general’s office has not received any reports of the scam occurring locally yet, but that does not necessarily mean that it’s not …
Local Debit Card Scam
WTVY – Dothan,AL,USA
You may have heard a rumor that LaBamba Mexican Cafe on Ross Clark Circle in Dothan could be a key player in a Wiregrass debit card scam. …
Probe Into Organic Egg Labelling Scam
Up to one million imported battery eggs could be misleadingly labelled and sold as free-range or organic every week in the UK. Government officials think the scam may be 10 times bigger than first thought when it emerged four months …
Scam Alert: National Deed Service, Inc.
By Kirby
Jim from Blueprint for Financial Prosperity brought to my attention a business practice that at worst this has become an increasing opportunistic “scam” of taking advantage of the ignorance of consumers, but at best, it’sa rip-off for …
Defra probes mislabelled eggs scam
A scam involving eggs laid by battery hens in Europe being sold as free-range or organic in UK supermarkets is 10 times bigger than previously feared…
Scam Alert: You won $500! Yahoo!® Mail congratulates you!
By Jam
You won $500! Yahoo!® Mail congratulates you!, the subject of an e-mail I have received yesterday said. Attractive subject, isn’t it? Curious about it, I hurriedly open the e-mail, of course with excitement to see the price I have “won” …
Scam takes UVA student for $3660
The Cavalier Daily is reporting this morning that another Virginia college student has fallen prey to the “overpaid apartment scam,” which the Hook’s Fearless …
