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SAfrican police chief accused of drink-driving blood scam
Africasia - London,UK
A senior South African police officer was formally charged on Friday with getting one of his junior colleagues to provide a fake blood sample after he …

Fake passport scam: Cop dismissed
Times of India - India
MUMBAI: It was in 2005 that Balu Dokre was killed in a gang rivalry in Malaysia that blew the lid off a fake passport scam. The Mumbai police are facing the …

Police uncover payday loan scam
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
The two accomplices told police that Chester was the “leader of the fake company” and gave police a copy of a cheat sheet for the scam. …

Car scam targets top suburbs
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
SYDNEY’S wealthiest suburbs provided rich pickings for men accused of plundering late-model cars to hustle through a rebirthing racket in the city’s west. …

Romney aide quits in badge scam
Boston Herald - United States
By Casey Ross A controversial aide to former Gov. Mitt Romney has resigned from his presidential campaign following a Herald story in which the aide was …

CIC pulls up CBI for denying info on cash-for-query scam
Hindustan Times - India
PTI The Central Information Commission has pulled up the CBI for denying information to an RTI applicant on cash-for-query TV sting operation in which MPs …

Hit man e-mail scam reaches Barstow
Desert Dispatch - Barstow,CA,USA
By AARON AUPPERLEE BARSTOW — An e-mail scam that threatens death to the recipient hit an inbox in Barstow. At the beginning of July, a woman told the …

Scam Artist Targeting Seniors Wanted in Several States
MyFox Philadelphia - Philadelphia,PA,USA
By Claudia Gomez A scam artist targeting seniors is on the loose in our area. Police say the criminal is wanted in other states. She passes herself off as a …

Scam uses ‘government’ checks to con people
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
Missouri consumers have so far lost at least $150000 in a new scam that slyly relies on the financial security of state government, officials warn. …

Woman held over visa status scam
The Daily Yomiuri - Osaka,Japan
A Chinese woman has been detained at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau for allegedly selling forged employment certificates to two Chinese to enable …

New eBay Scam Tries To Trick Sellers To Send Items
By Steve Mermelstein
Now, if this didn’t happen to a security researcher and eBay didn’t detect that the auction had fraudulent bid, I think the average person might have fallen for this scam. Especially if they weren’t thrown/alerted by the Nigerian …
usrbingeek’s musings - http://www.lockergnome.com/nexus/usrbingeek

NBA Referee in Game-Fixing Scam with Mafia? Oh My No!
By dwil
Now it looks like it’s true. The FBI is probing an NBA referee for game-fixing. The report can be found in a New York Post article by Murray Weiss. Here are some passages Weiss’ the report:. The FBI is investigating an NBA referee who …
The Starting Five - http://thestartingfive.wordpress.com

Country Crooner Duped By Web Scam
>From New Orleans’ NOLA.com: Ticket sales for a Randy Travis concert to be held Sunday in Mandeville, La. abruptly halted this week when the ticketing portal fpr the show was reportedly “hijacked” by a domain name registration firm …
Tech Daily Dose - http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/

Wam Bam Micro-Cap Scam
Do you know how to distinguish a real opportunity from a fraudulent one?
Investopedia: Articles and Tutorials - http://www.investopedia.com/

Watch Out If Your Credit Card Gets Sold To SST Card Services …
By Talislanta
I received this credit card as a “transfer account” from the Washington Mutual account I had set up. Initially, I was very displeased about said transfer as I was not notified that it would take place, rather received notice by …
Watch Out If Your Credit Card… - http://consumerist.com

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