Scam Related News (06/08/2007)

Study: Spam Scam Numbers are Up
PC World - USA
Also morphing is 419 scam spam. This spam has evolved from the traditional offers of oil and gas reserves or large sums of money to offers of prospective

Waterford police seek scam suspect
Albany Times Union - Albany,NY,USA
said today they are searching for a city man facing felony charges for allegedly stealing $200 each from several residents in a flooded vehicle scam.

Westbrook Man Sentenced To Prison In Internet Scam Case
WCSH-TV - Portland,ME,USA
PORTLAND (AP) — A 47-year-old Westbrook man who lost everything he owned in an Internet scam and then defrauded others is going to prison for 18 months.

Elkhart police warn of scam
South Bend Tribune - South Bend,IN,USA
The Elkhart Police Department said today it has received more than 100 calls from consumers reporting a telephone scam. The consumers are being told that

Chiayi council speaker detained in alleged bribery scam
China Post - Taipei,Taiwan
The Chiayi Lantern Festival scam is the latest in a long list of corruption scandals in Taiwan involving government employees and elected officials.

Fire Inspection Scam Hitting Small Business in the Valley
ABC30.com - Fresno,CA,USA
A fire inspection scam is hitting small businesses in the Valley and Fresno and Clovis investigators are working together to stop it.

PEI/NS telephone area code cited in Ohio scam
The Guardian - Charlottetown,Prince Edward Island,Canada
This story appeared today on Central Ohio.com regarding a scam that included a phone number with a 902 area code. That would cover both Nova Scotia and PEI

Scam artist seeking donations in wake of officer shootings
Sacramento Bee - Sacramento,CA,USA
A scam artist is soliciting funds in the names of three El Dorado County sheriff’s deputies shot Tuesday in Shingle Springs.

New scam targets military spouses
The Dolphin - Groton,CT,USA
The American Red Cross is warning military spouses about a new identity-theft scam that targets family members of deployed troops.

Man accused of scam waives hearing
Petoskey News-Review - Petoskey,MI,USA
A former Bay Harbor man who is accused of bilking hundreds of people out of thousands of dollars through an alleged debt relief scam waived his preliminary

Another scam?
By Eloise Pasteur
If they’re running a scam, what do they expect to make from it? But, mostly I’m convinced it’s a scam. I suppose it was inevitable. We have enough scams in SL, and enough news about the money around SL that someone will come in and see

Is Xango just another MLM *SCAM*…? Volume No. 1 (User Video)
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Two more court clerks indicted in ticket-fixing scam
By The Times-Picayune
By Gwen Filosa Staff writer A federal grand jury Thursday indicted two more clerks at Orleans Parish Traffic Court on charges they embezzled about $109000 in revenue from ticket fines….

Weird spam scam
By Mrs. Coulter(Mrs. Coulter)
Of course, I find it hard to believe that anyone falls for these scams, period, so my judgment probably isn’t reliable here. I am tempted to reply just to find out how the scam works…

FBI Fraud Alert Lottery Scam
Email purporting to be from the FBI claims that a previous Microsoft lottery notification sent to the recipient has been checked and found to be genuine.

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