Category: Construction Scams

ANDERSON, S.C. (WSPA) – We warned you about an online car selling scam in October that conned an Anderson County woman out of more than…

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Federal prosecutors say 30-year-old Lee Price III went on a massive spending spree that included a $200,000 Lamborghini Urus, a fancy pickup and strip clubs.…

View More Houston man sentenced after scamming $1.6M in COVID relief money

HARWINTON — Fire officials are warning people to be on the lookout for scammers purporting to sell Harwinton Volunteer Fire Department t-shirts after several residents…

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A Texas man was sentenced today to 110 months in prison for his scheme to fraudulently obtain and launder proceeds from more than $1.6 million…

View More Texas Man Sentenced to More Than Nine Years in COVID-19 Fraud and Money Laundering Scheme | OPA

Some people are losing a lot of money in this scam. We’re talking thousands of dollars. Thieves are preying on your emotions. One woman in…

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According to the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office, victims in Niagara County have lost over $22,000 and counting due to this scam. NIAGARA COUNTY, N.Y. —…

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Pernell Anthony Jones, Jr., 31, of Kenner, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud and mail fraud, U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans said. NEW…

View More Louisiana man pleads guilty in airline scam

Trust is a pretty important word when it comes to where we spend our money, because in today’s world scam artists appear to be lurking…

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November 26, 2021  |  Weston Today ‘Tis the season for lots of things, including scams. Eversource and the Better Business Bureau urge you to be on the…

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What could be the season’s most popular scam? Hank’s been working the phones talking to experts and checking with his sources to identify what the…

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