Scam Related News (01/26/2008)

Police seek man in alleged dentist scam
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
Police have shut down a home dental operation and issued an arrest warrant for the fake dentist. “This wasn’t your typical dental office, there was carpet

3 county workers, 5 others charged in training school scam
Chicago Tribune - United States
By Angela Rozas | Tribune reporter 7:58 PM CST, January 25, 2008 Three current or former Cook County employees and five others have been indicted for their

SaskTel warns of call-forwarding phone scam
CBC Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan,Canada
Saskatchewan Telecommunications is warning customers about a scam where crooks piggyback onto their phone lines for free long distance.

Woman target of “sweetheart scam
Peterborough Examiner - Peterborough,Ontario,Canada
Sgt. Walter DiClemente A 52-year-old woman was the target of a “sweetheart scam” that involved a fake online boyfriend and a request for money,

£400m scam of secret couples
The Sun - London,UK
The scam costs taxpayers more than £1million a day and the problem is getting worse, according to figures obtained by The Sun.

WB scam: Vigilance was right
The Statesman - Kolkata,India
25: Skeletons continued to tumble out of the Naveen Patnaik government’s cupboard as far as the World Bank-funded health project scam was concerned.

Branford man convicted in immigration scam
Boston Herald - United States
By AP NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A judge has ordered a Branford man who posed as a lawyer to swindle immigrants to pay back $300000 or face additional prison time.

Cruel and complicated phone scam making the rounds in
Canoe.ca - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
By THE CANADIAN PRESS SaskTel says the scam involves perpetrators hijacking phone numbers and using them to make unauthorized long-distance calls.

Police Warn Of Fraudulent Checks Scam
Hartford Courant - United States
The scam works by having the unsuspecting recipient deposit the check in their checking account, and then transfer some or all of the money to the sender,

Card scam crooks nabbed
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Two 48-year-old men were arrested in Alberton on Friday for possession of bank cards not belonging to them, Ekurhuleni metro police said.

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