A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...
Avoid handing your phone to strangers, especially with payment apps open. Scammers use fundraisers to deceive victims into transferring large sums to individual accounts by taking control of the ...
A trending post in the community focused app NextDoor, was warning residents in Carver County about a scam involving the ... "I recommend to not answer the phone for people with phone numbers ...
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas – The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is alerting citizens about a phone scam where scammers demand money and threaten those who do not comply. According to the agency’s ...
ABOUT 15 MINUTES. COVERING THE TREASURE COAST, MARTIN COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WARNING ABOUT A SCAM THAT HAS CAUSED PEOPLE THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. THE SCAM INVOLVES SOMEONE CALLING AND PRETENDING ...
CALDWELL, Idaho (CBS2) — Canyon County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has received multiple reports of scammers impersonating its staff using real employee names and fake phone numbers. The sheriff's office ...
The Fayetteville Police Department (FPD) warned the public about a scam targeting the Northwest Arkansas community. According to the release, people have been receiving phone calls from scammers ...
These are just two examples of "vishing," or voice phishing, a popular scam that can take place over a mobile phone or landline. The perpetrator will often pretend to be from a recognizable ...
Residents in The Natural State have been seeing a rise in scam calls. During phone calls, scammers will attempt to collect a fine stemming from an arrest, claiming identify theft, failing to ...