Scam Related News (05/16/2007)
City centre scam has stalled work on Today Homes’ JV
Chandigarh Newsline - Chandigarh,India
Today Homes had come under a cloud following the exposure of a multi-crore scam relating to the Ludhiana City Centre. The land belongs to the Bahara Group …
Watch out for Olypmic scam
News1130 - Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada
A lottery scam is using VANOC’s logos to cash in. The Vancouver Olympic Organizing Committee is warning you about letters that have been sent out saying …
Check scam targets Baconton woman
WALB-TV - Albany,GA,USA
News 10 couldn’t find any proof that the company that supposedly wrote the check exists. Spence plans to report the scam to police.
Job seekers fired up over scam
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
“They make it look legit, but it’sa scam,” Raymond said about the ad on the Clarion-Ledger Web site. “I was looking for a job, but I’m still out of a job. …
UK shoppers lose thousands in latest online scam
Computeractive - London,UK
Police are investigating what could turn out to be a massive scam, which has drained thousands of pounds from people’s bank and credit card accounts. …
Woman gets probation in flu vaccination scam
News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA
Prosecutors said she billed Medicare $522 through her employer, a doctor unaware of the scam. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or …
E-mail death threats called scam by cops
Ballard News Tribune - Seattle,WA,USA
A new scam cropping up in e-mail boxes is preying on Seattle residents, say Seattle Police. The scam e-mail, which first appeared in December, threatens to …
Scam Claims To Help Local Charity
KSBI 52 - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
Edmond police are warning residents to be aware of a recent scam. Two men have been knocking on doors claiming to be raising money for the Ronald McDonald …
McGraw’s office warns residents about driveway paving scam
Charleston Gazette (subscription) - Charleston,WV,USA
Now, Attorney General’s Darrell McGraw’s consumer protection division wants to warn local residents about the paving scam. The office has received reports …
Alvidar a Scam?
Alvidar also claims that it can help deal with weight gained due to an underactive thyroid. But are the promotional claims true? What’s actually IN Alvidar, and can it help your thyroid? Or is Alvidar actually a scam? …
Another ebay scam
By Helena
If you are buying items from ebay, make sure you read the descriptions very carefully. Some sly sellers are offering photographs of some nice expensive electronic items, as opposed to the equipment itself. Obviously, if they slip the …
Judge Judy rules against eBay photo-scam perpetrator
By Mark Frauenfelder
Mark Frauenfelder: Last night I wrote about a scammer who is sneakily selling photos of electronics equipment instead of the equipment itself. Here’s a Judge Judy episode of a similar eBay scammer (on the right) who got punished for her …
Dave Guardala-mouthpiece maker to scam artist…
By David Valdez(David Valdez)
Thanks to Kuba for this most interesting link to Greg Vail’s site warning about Dave Gaurdala’s many scams. I had heard rumours about this but had never really got the whole story. Seems Dave has fled the country and is running various …
Warning: potential TTB permit scam | Lonely Planet
By vr@virtualreview.org
Hi,a friend of mine has just received an email from Chengdu Dream Hostel / Travel Agent saying that *as of yesterday* no agents in Chengdu are issuing Lhasa permits, and that he needs to wait until the end of the month to see if the …
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