WASHINGTON, D.C. — Phone calls demanding payment for fake fines have been circulating across the District as scammers impersonate D.C. police, using spoofed government numbers to pressure unsuspecting victims. The …
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PATCHOGUE, N.Y. — A former Patchogue Village Code Enforcement officer has been arrested after authorities say he unlawfully detained a woman during a fake DWI stop and drove her home …
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MINEOLA, NY — A Queens man is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly attempting to swindle an elderly Nassau County couple out of $129,000 by drastically inflating a roofing repair …
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In a plot twist that sounds straight out of a political drama, West Point found itself in the hot seat this week after an “oops” moment that almost derailed Pete …
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Gloucester City, NJ – Residents of Gloucester City are urged to be cautious as reports have emerged of individuals falsely claiming to represent the Camden County Clerk’s Office while attempting …
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There are many reasons why legal experts are questioning the legitimacy of the criminal prosecution of former President Donald Trump. But the major reason is that the main claim in Manhattan District Attorney Alvin …
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Former Malibu Resident Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Conning Investors with Bogus Promises of Discounted Alibaba IPO Shares
by Indira PatelLOS ANGELES – A former Malibu resident was sentenced today to 188 months in federal prison for defrauding several individuals out of more than $3 million with bogus claims that …
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Harold Hutchison on September 19, 2023 Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York was fact-checked in the middle of a hearing by a witness Wednesday over a claim about greenhouse …
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PERTH AMBOY, NJ – The Perth Amboy Police Department is alerting the community about an apartment rental scam that has defrauded multiple residents. Eridelbi Placencia, a 32-year-old resident of Perth …
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NEWARK, N.J. – Cabral Simpson, a 46-year-old man from Orange, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit wire fraud. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the plea, which was …
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WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger confirmed that there was no active shooter or suspicious activity at the U.S. Capitol complex on Wednesday. After about 90 minutes of …
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New Jersey law will protect EZ Pass customers from bogus and harassing violations and fines
by Phil StiltonIt has happened to all of us. You’re an EZ Pass customer, but you get a citation in the mail saying you didn’t pay for an EZ pass toll. That …
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Man Pleads Guilty To Committing Multi-Million-Dollar Fraud Against Medicare By Selling Bogus Orders For Medical Equipment
by DOJ PressDamian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that MATTHEW TAYLOR WITKOWSKI pled guilty today to a one-count criminal Information charging him with conspiracy …
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Riverside Man Ordered to Spend 46 Months in Federal Prison in His Second Federal Case Stemming from Sale of Bogus Aircraft Parts
by DOJ PressLOS ANGELES – A Riverside man who previously served a lengthy prison sentence in two aircraft-related cases was sentenced today to nearly four years in federal prison for selling …
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by NJ Attorney General Matt Platkin, office NEWARK – (PRESS RELEASE) – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs (Division) today announced that the New …
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Corporate Media And Dems’ Lips Are Sealed After Peddling Bogus Horse Whipping Claims Jennie Taer on July 14, 2022 Democratic lawmakers and media figures are silent on their past claims …
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Shore News Network Cleared of Bogus FEC Complaint Filed by Deviant New Jersey GOP Operatives
by Phil StiltonTOMS RIVER, NJ – A bogus complaint filed with the Federal Elections Commission alleging conservative-leaning Shore News Network news company violated federal elections laws has been cleared by the Federal …
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SAN JOSE – A federal grand jury indicted Ionut Ganea with three counts of bank fraud in a scheme to defraud consumers with fake online automobile auction advertisements, announced United …
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Fourth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Scheme to Employ Homeless Individuals to Cash Bogus Business Checks
by DOJ PressPROVIDENCE, R.I. – A fourth Georgia man charged in federal court in Rhode Island with participating in a long-running scheme to entice homeless and transient individuals in the Providence area …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a suspect wanted for stealing $4,400 during a phone scam spree using Apple Pay. According to police, on March 16, …