Houston County sheriff’s officials say they’ve scored a rare victory in a type of case that usually ends in a dead end. A ...
Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...
The Sheriff's Office will never ask for money over the phone.
Scammers posing as SJSO deputies threaten arrest over 'missed jury duty' — hang up and verify at 904‑824‑8304.
A local sheriff’s office is warning residents about scams containing warrants and donations. The Shelby County Sheriff’s ...
Atlanta police are warning the public about phone scammers who defrauded at least two people out of thousands of dollars by posing as high-ranking officers and threatening them with arrest if they did ...
The Aiken County Sheriff’s Office sent out a release on April 21 sharing information about a phone scam that is currently ...
Meet our experts: Daniel Simons, Ph.D, a professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and ...
AVON, Ind. (WISH) – A woman was tricked into paying $16,000 to scammers posing as law enforcement over the phone, according to the Avon Police Department. There’s an ongoing phone scam targeting ...
The impersonators take many forms, and they come prepared with countless stories for Beaufort County residents. But one narrative unites their schemes: You’re in trouble, and money is the only way out ...
According to the police department, victims report receiving phone calls from individuals claiming to be police officers. The ...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) warned consumers last week about a series ...