• Broomfield police warn residents of recent outstanding warrant scam

    According to the Broomfield Police Department’s Facebook post, several residents have received phone calls recently from a person pretending to be an employee with the “Broomfield Sheriff’s Office.” During the call, the person identifies himself or herself as an officer or deputy and demands payment to clear up a warrant for missed jury duty.

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    City of Santa Cruz warns of new fake parking ticket scam

    The city said that fraudulent parking tickets have been found in the downtown area.

  • E.L.K. Energy issues public alert, warning of 'threatening' scam calls

    E.L.K. Energy Inc., a public utility provider in Essex County, issued an alert to the community on Friday, warning of scam calls targeting its customers. While reminding customers to be aware of who they share personal information with, the company is also asking the public to help protect the elderly and other vulnerable people in […]

  • FDA Warns About Fake Botox

    A warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration about dangerous counterfeit versions of Botox.

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    Local venues warning of ticket scam

    Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Local venues like Wave and organizers of the upcoming Dam Jam Music Festival are warning of scam websites that are charging higher prices for tickets to concerts and events in the

  • ‘Beware of fake Globe rewards scam’

    There is a fake rewards promotional campaign supposedly led by telecommunications giant Globe Telecom, according to the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center.

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    Edinburg PD warns residents of scam calls

    EDINBURG, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Edinburg Police Department is warning residents of the dangers of scam calls. Police say the con artists are claiming to be with Medicare with the City of Edinburg. The public is asked to remember that personal information should never be divulged over the phone. Scammers will attempt to trick you []

  • MCSO warns of ongoing phone impersonation scam

    MIDLAND COUNTY, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Midland County Sheriff's Office is warning citizens of ongoing phone scams where the caller impersonates local law enforcement officers, demanding money. While there are several variations of the scam, MCSO said callers always identify themselves as law enforcement and demand money in the form of gift cards, credit/debit cards, []

  • Man scammed out of $100K by fake federal agents

    BLOOMING GROVE TWP., PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a man was scammed multiple times losing over $100,000 by men pretending to be federal agents. According to Pennsylvania State Police, on March 26 a 68-year-old man from Hawley reported about a scam. Police say between March 19-26 the victim was scammed on three occasions []

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    AARP advising community to be on alert for fake contractors

    HONOLULU (KHON2) -- An expert with the AARP said contractor fraud is common after disasters like the Maui wildfires. As the community begins to rebuild the devastated Lahaina, Paul Greenwood advises the public on what warning signs to be on high alert for. Greenwood said one of the biggest warning sign is high pressure sales []

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    Parking scam warning for NFL Draft in Detroit

    Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel warns residents of possible parking scams during the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit on April 25- April 27.

  • Turnpike Commission warns motorists of smishing scam

    Just weeks after Ohio’s new digital tolling systems went live across the state, Ohio Turnpike officials are warning of a scam.