Scam Related News (10/26/2007)
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Secretary pleads guilty in Davis Schools scam
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
On Wednesday, Smith told reporters her scam was discovered while detectives looked into a much larger operation by Ross and Ross’ husband, who was a grant …
Thieves and scam artists try to take advantage of SoCal fires
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
By GILLIAN FLACCUS AP Writer SAN DIEGO—Crooks posing as weary evacuees have tried to fill their pockets, pickup trucks and even tents with piles of donated …
Trio sentenced to prison for software resale scam that ripped off …
International Herald Tribune - France
AP OAKLAND, California: Three people convicted of scamming Microsoft Corp. out of millions of dollars by reselling sharply discounted software were …
Attorney general accuses company of mortgage scam
Houston Chronicle - United States
As homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages face higher payments, Abbott said he expects scams will proliferate. “When people face the prospect of being …
Woman gets jail in mine-disaster fundraising scam
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
AP Posted: 11:01 AM- ROY - A woman who went door-to-door claiming to raise money for victims of the Crandall Canyon mine disaster instead used the cash to …
On Your Side - Police warn residents of magazine scam, search for …
WAVY-TV - Portsmouth,VA,USA
Police departments across Hampton Roads are warning residents about a magazine scam that has already cost people their hard earned money. …
Preacher must pay penance for scam
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
By Asa Sokopo A Seventh Day Adventist preacher has been ordered to repay about R7 000 to a retired police officer after taking cash advances for building …
One arrested in personal loan scam
Siasat Daily - Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh,India
Hyderabad, October 26: In a personal loan scam involving usage of fake salary certificates, an employee of Survey of India, Paul, 42, was arrested by the …
Scam artist bust outside US Embassy
Independent Online - Cape Town,South Africa
Spokesman Superintendent Eugene Opperman said the man was “confused” and part of the “Black Dollar Scam” and was not a threat. Opperman said, “The chemicals …
New Scientist slamming the “skeptic scam“
By Kevin Grandia
Here’s a New Scientist editorial pointing out the absurdity of Dr. S Fred Singer and Dennis Avery’s recent PR campaign attacking the science of global warming. It’s behind a pay-per-view wall, so I’ve pulled a few quotes for those who …
DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR… - www.desmogblog.com
FICO Scores aren’ta (complete) scam
By Frank(Frank)
Rich is ranting about FICO scores again. I actually agree with him, but wanted to play devil’s advocate :P. He rants about two things: “1. The proportion of balances to credit limits on your revolving/charge accounts is too high” …
Frank the Financially Savvy Atheist… - franksatheisticramblings.blogspot.com/
THIS JUST IN - A TELEPHONE SCAM ALERT
By Robert D Flach(Robert D Flach)
“The 809 scam refers to an innocent recipient receiving a phone, faxed, email or pager message that asks the recipient to telephone the sender of the message immediately using an 809 area code. The reasons that one is required to call …
THE WANDERING TAX PRO - wanderingtaxpro.blogspot.com/
Is Begging a Scam in Britian Today?
By Bent Society(Bent Society)
A very close friend of mine is adamant that begging in the UK is a scam “…because no one here needs to beg.” Therefore, she reasons, anyone begging for money in the streets is fraudulently obtaining a pecuniary advantage by deception. …
Bent Society: The Origin of Curmudgeo… - bentsocietyblog.blogspot.com/
Phone scam claims another victim
ANOTHER Craven resident has fallen victim to a phone scam, which first hit the area a few months ago.
Craven Herald | Skipton & District - www.cravenherald.co.uk
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