By Ripoffs Scams, on July 31st, 2010%
Scams hit Niddrie residents
FRAUDSTERS and scammers are picking on Niddrie residents through get-rich quick schemes, bogus lotteries and dodgy door-to-door deals, says Niddrie MP Rob Hulls.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on July 29th, 2010%
Scams trap residents
GET rich quick schemes and bogus lotteries were among more than 100 scams that stung Kingston and Glen Eira residents in the past year.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on July 20th, 2010%
Residents urged to be wary of scams
Law enforcement agencies across the state are warning residents to be wary of door-to-door summer scam artists.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on July 14th, 2010%
Deputy warns residents of summertime scams
NEW CUMBERLAND – Residents need to be on alert and always aware of their surroundings as sheriff’s deputies continue to investigate a series of recent daytime burglaries, Chief Deputy Todd Murray of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office said.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on June 27th, 2010%
HILLSBOROUGH: Residents say man distracted attention as accomplice burglarized home
Farm Road residents reported that someone stole $1,000 from their house at 4:27 p.m. Tuesday while they were distracted by an accomplice who was pretending to be a Hillsborough Township official.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on June 23rd, 2010%
ID thieves stole from soldiers, Westchester residents, NYC authorities say
NEW YORK — An identity theft ring victimized 200 people nationwide, including Westchester residents and soldiers whose information was stolen as they served in Iraq and Afghanistan, authorities said.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on June 20th, 2010%
Littleton police caution residents about door-to-door magazine scam
Littleton police are urging residents to use caution with door-to-door salesmen, following a rash of complaints about unauthorized magazine solicitors in the Littleton area.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on May 30th, 2010%
Resident, police warning residents of latest scams
An Athens woman and the New York State Police are both warning local residents about two of the latest scams to be run in the Twin Tiers area.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on March 4th, 2010%
Scammers targeting elderly Norwood residents, police chief warns
An 87-year-old Norwood resident got a call from a crying woman claiming to be her niece and asking for $2,500 to be bailed out of Canadian prison, Police Chief Bartley King Jr. told Selectmen this week. This was a scam, King said, one of three reported to police last . . . → Read More: Scammers targeting elderly Norwood residents, police chief warns
By Ripoffs Scams, on March 3rd, 2010%
W.Va. Attorney General Warns Residents Of Potential Census Scams
Attorney General Darrell McGraw is warning residents to be wary of scams while the 2010 Census is being conducted. McGraw said tricksters could try to use the census to obtain personal information.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on February 18th, 2010%
Conway residents targeted in ‘trapped in London’ e-mail fraud
An e-mail scam apparently targeting Conway residents seems to be passing around like a seasonal illness.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on February 5th, 2010%
Warning to residents, how to avoid census scams
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News) – There’s a warning to Utahn’s. Thousands of workers will be hitting the streets for the 2010 Census. With that comes potential scams and crimes of opportunity. ABC 4 is taking action to clear up what you need to know when you open . . . → Read More: Warning to residents, how to avoid census scams
By Ripoffs Scams, on January 20th, 2010%
Residents reminded to lock vehicles following credit card theft, fraud
Lambton OPP are reminding residents not to keep valuables in their vehicles, following a case of theft and fraud last week. Sometime between Jan. 9 and 11, credit cards were stolen from a van parked at the Forest arena.[...]
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By Ripoffs Scams, on December 31st, 2009%
VDACS Commissioner Gives Residents Tips to Avoid Scams
Todd P. Haymore, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reminds residents to watch out for scams.
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By Ripoffs Scams, on December 26th, 2009%
Martin residents warned of door-to-door charity scams
MARTIN COUNTY — Authorities are warning Martin County residents to be wary of scam artists going door-to-door to selling products for charity.
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