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Scam Related News (8/29/08)



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Woman Arrested for Bail Scam
KRGV – Weslaco,TX,USA
ALTON – An Alton woman told her victims she could bail them out of jail. But this morning, she’s the one behind bars. Nereida Vega is being charged with
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Woman Loses Thousands in Lottery Ticket Scam
Washington Post – United States
Arlington County police are looking for two people they say tricked an Arlington woman into giving them thousands of dollars in a scam involving a fake
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At least one Cape Coral resident victim of ATM scam
WINKNEWS.com – Fort Myers,FL,USA
By WINK News Cape Coral – You could have had money stolen from you, because of an ATM scam in Cape Coral. “I think it’s pretty scary that now we have to
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Woman loses $4500 to lottery scam
Tampabay.com – St. Petersburg,FL,USA
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer TEMPLE TERRACE — Police called for the public’s help Thursday in identifying two women they say conned another woman out
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Gidani warns public on lottery scam
Independent Online – Cape Town,South Africa
She said one scam was being run under the guise of the EuroMilliones brand – an officially licensed organisation that operates lotteries in Spain,
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Auto Insurance Scam Puts Drivers At Risk
Hartford Courant – United States
By DIANE LEVICK | Courant Staff Writer Connecticut insurance regulators, concerned about a possible increase in the sale of fake auto insurance cards,
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Recruiter to plead guilty in homeless patient scam
OCRegister – Santa Ana,CA,USA
BY COURTNEY PERKES A Los Angeles man agreed to plead guilty today for his role in recruiting homeless patients to receive unnecessary medical treatment at
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Woman in $1M NY adoption scam is back in Fla.
Newsday – Long Island,NY,USA
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – Authorities say a woman who lied to adopt 11 disabled children from New York to get more than $1 million in subsidies has been
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Progress Energy warns customers of scam
Trading Markets (press release) – Los Angeles,CA,USA
Energy utility workers have robbed half a dozen unsuspecting homeowners in recent weeks, and the utility is warning customers to beware of scams.
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Progress Energy warns of thieves posing as workers
NC WANTED – Durham,NC,USA
Progress Energy has warned that scam artists are posing as utility workers and burglarizing houses, often targeting elderly homeowners.
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Fire leaflet scam alert
Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue and Trading Standards services have issued a warning about a bogus advertising salesman claiming to be from the fire service.
Oxfordshire County Council – All news – http://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk

Global Domains International Scam Article Review Blog THUMBS UP!
By articlevunus
Welcome to Global Domains International Scam Article Review. GDI is not a Scam. I give it a THUMBS UP! I have been looking for an affordable online home business opportunity. I have a wife and five kids. I don’t have lots of money to …
article – http://articlevunus.wordpress.com

Fraud And Scam Warnings For South Carolinians
By Sherry Shull
Fake Check Scams: There are many variations of this scam. It could start with someone offering to buy something you advertised, pay you to do work at home, give you an “advance” on a sweepstakes you’ve supposedly won, or pay the first
Ima Byer – http://consumer.thestateonline.com

Warning: Voter Registration Identity Theft Telephone Scam
By Connie Brooks
So, if you get a phone call or an email from someone who claims they need your social security number, or other personal identifying information to be sure you are registered to vote – it’sa scam. Legitimate voter registration officials
Ask Mr Credit Card’s Blog – http://www.askmrcreditcard.com/creditcardblog

Internet Scam From – Mrs Evelyn Koru Lavu
By neo2012
I have been waiting for you since to contact me for your Confirmable BankDraft of $800.000.00 United States Dollars which i promised you, but I didnot hear from you since that time. Then I went and deposited the Draftwith FEDEX COURIER
Top Dollar Website – http://top-dollar-website.com


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