Category: Construction Scams

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia police have arrested a man who they say scammed hundreds of thousands of dollars from a victim in a phony construction…

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NBC 5 Responds: Is That Job Offer a Scam? How to Spot the Warning Signs  NBC DFW Read more…

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Construction scam costs property owner  Dickinson Press Read more…

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Romance scams occur when a criminal adopts a fake online identity to gain a victim’s affection and trust. The scammer then uses the illusion of…

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Man indicted for multi-county construction scam | News, Sports, Jobs  Marietta Times Read more…

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WASHBURN, N.D. – Officials have charged two people described as “Irish Travellers” in racketeering and other felony charges for targeting ranchers and other rural residents…

View More ND AG issues cease-and-desist on widespread ‘Irish Traveller’ construction scams – Agweek

Erie Officials Release New Information In $1 Million Bridge Scam  CBS News Read more…

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Erie, Colorado lost more than $1m after electronically transferring funds owed for a new bridge to a fraudster posing as the contractor that built it.…

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Colorado town duped out of $1M in bridge construction scam  New York Post Read more…

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Someone had a bridge to sell … and this Colorado town fell for the scam. The town of Erie was duped out of more than…

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