A Man Used Someone Else’s Identity To Get $20K in Jewelry, Deputies Say
A man allegedly used someone else’s personal information to walk into two Florida jewelry stores and leave with more than $20,000 in merchandise. Investigators said … Read More
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Fake Judges Awarded Injured Workers Money, Then Scammers Demanded $30,000 in Fees
Injured workers in Wisconsin entered video hearings where apparent judges, attorneys, and bailiffs considered their compensation claims. The proceedings ended with good news, but state … Read More
Couple Lost $235,000 Before One Final Payment Led Police to the Courier
A State College couple had already surrendered $235,000 in cash and gold when the people claiming to protect their savings demanded one final payment. The … Read More
Families Toured the House and Paid Thousands, The “Landlord” Was Being Evicted
Families searching for a Milwaukee rental toured a real house, met the woman presented as its manager, and handed over thousands of dollars. Police say … Read More
He Promised To Build Their Credit, Clients Were Left Owing Nearly $1 Million
A South Carolina credit-repair operator promised clients that large cash advances would help prove they were trustworthy borrowers. A federal jury found that the strategy … Read More
World Cup Workers Allegedly Turned Stadium Sales Into $10,138 in Tips
Customers buying items during a FIFA World Cup match at Hard Rock Stadium were allegedly charged the correct total. Investigators say the money was quietly … Read More
They Thought Their New Phones Were Free, Police Found 22 Devices at the Mailbox
Victims of an alleged phone scam thought they were receiving free devices through their existing wireless accounts. Police say the callers later persuaded them to … Read More
Fake Coffee Refunds Cost Speedway $6,200, Now Its Former Clerk Must Pay It Back
A former Speedway employee who admitted using fake coffee refunds to take thousands of dollars from the convenience-store chain must now repay $6,200. Aaron Weber, … Read More
Burglars Targeted Rare Pokémon Cards in a Fast Inland Empire Shop Theft
Two suspects ransacked a Colton card shop and escaped with more than $16,000 in rare collectible cards and merchandise. The burglary targeted an Inland Empire … Read More