Scam Related News (04/27/2007)
Warrant issued for Minnesota woman, 22, in coupon scam
Columbus Telegram - Columbus,NE,USA
COLUMBUS - An arrest warrant has been issued for a Minnesota woman who milked a bogus coupon scam for all it was worth in thefts that spilled across several …
Japanese fooled in poodle scam
Ninemsn - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
Thousands of Japanese have been swindled in a scam in which they were sold Australian and British sheep and told they were poodles. …
Man admits Real Hustle bar scam
BBC News - UK
Police are investigating after a man admitted trying out a scam shown on BBC Three’s Real Hustle programme by targeting bars in Birmingham. …
New Email Scam: Pay Assassins or Be Killed
Dark Reading - New York,NY,USA
APRIL 26, 2007 | Wealthy professionals are being hit this week with a new e-mail extortion scam that’s set up to appear to be assassins who will murder the …
Funeral home customers enoounter insurance scam
Goldsboro News Argus - Goldsboro,NC,USA
Criminals are working to bilk those who have experienced a recent death in the family out of money through an insurance scam, local officials say. …
IRS Warns Of Internet Scam
WKBT - La Crosse,WI,USA
Be careful, the IRS is warning taxpayers about an Internet scam that sends out fake emails. They direct people to a web link that requests personal and …
Look out for advert scam
Dunmow Broadcast - Stevenage,Herts,UK
The ploy is known by Essex Trading Standards as the ‘Liverpool Publishing Scam‘, when a fictitious company will claim that a business has verbally agreed to …
SCE&G customers report possible scam
The State - Columbia,SC,USA
To report a scam, customers can call SCE&G customer service at (800) 251-7234. The company urged customers to dial 911 if they feel threatened.
Wake Residents On Alert Over Possible Magazine Scam
WRAL.com - Raleigh,NC,USA
When Craig started hearing reports that the two people had visited other homes and it might be part of a scam, she contacted the Wake County Sheriff’s …
climate scam
By L Graham Smith(L Graham Smith)
Paraphrasing the famous line from the movie Casablanca, this article nicely summarizes the “shock” realization that the much-hyped carbon offset and tax schemes promoted under the mantra of global warming are, in fact, scams: smoke and …
New Email Scam: Pay Assassins or Be Killed
The FBI is investigating a new scam aimed at extorting tens of thousands of dollars from wealthy profession.
Dog owners ‘fleeced’ in poodle scam
By spinfire
Dog owners ‘fleeced’ in poodle scam. Lambs were shipped from the UK and Australia to Japanese buyers who thought the lambs were poodles.
Sheep ‘poodle’ scam
By jabulani
A Japanese actress inadvertantly blew the lid off a scam which had duped thousands of women into buying coiffured sheep in the belief they were poodles, the Evening Standard reports. Maiko Kawakami appeared on a TV talk show with snaps …
Dog owners ‘fleeced’ in poodle scam
Thousands of people have been ‘fleeced’ into buying neatly coiffured lambs they thought were poodles.
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