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Funeral home owner charged after scamming 6,500+ pet owners with fake cremations

April 28, 2025
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HARRISBURG, PA — A Pittsburgh-area funeral home owner has been charged after allegedly deceiving thousands of pet owners by taking more than $650,000 for burial …

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Two arrested in Prince George’s County for scamming victims out of cash, gold in tech support schemes

April 26, 2025
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PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit has arrested two suspects accused of participating in separate tech support …

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Pennsylvania man charged with scamming parents over non-existent youth lacrosse camp

December 18, 2024
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HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, PA — A Monroeville man has been charged with scamming parents out of thousands of dollars for a youth lacrosse training camp in …

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Scammers Posing as Basketball Charity Fundraiser Scamming Victims in Central Park

May 23, 2024
Scammers posing as basketball charity fundraiser scamming victims in central park - photo licensed by shore news network.

NEW YORK, NY—The NYPD is requesting the public’s help in identifying four suspects involved in a fraudulent scheme and attempted theft in Central Park. The …

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Three More Accused of Role in Scamming Elderly Nationwide

May 13, 2024
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On May 8, Bowen Chen, 21, of Monterey Park, Jiacheng Chen, 19, of East San Gabriel, and Vianne Chen, a.k.a. Tingting T. Chen, 41, were …

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Providence Man Sentenced for Scamming Rhode Island and Massachusetts Seniors

May 3, 2024
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Vidal Roquez, 39, previously admitted to the court that he personally visited the homes of grandparent scam victims in Rhode Island and Massachusetts to collect …

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Indian National Pleads Guilty to Scamming New Yorkers, Americans Out of $6 Million

March 16, 2024
Indian national pleads guilty to scamming new yorkers, americans out of $6 million - photo licensed by shore news network.

Vinoth Ponmaran, 35, a citizen of India, pleaded guilty today to participating in a conspiracy that targeted over 6,500 victims, many of whom were elderly, …

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Internet Salesman Scamming Pennsylvania Customers Slapped with AG Lawsuit

February 25, 2024
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Harrisburg, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry has filed a lawsuit against Davis Communications Internet, Inc., and its owner, David Davis, accusing them of posing …

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Three Arrested for Scamming Philadelphia Seniors

July 25, 2023
Elderly man walking with a cane in a park

PHILADELPHIA, PA – On Monday, District Attorney Larry Krasner, DAO First Assistant Carolyn Engel Temin, and members of the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Elder Justice …

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Williamsport Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Scamming Customers

April 30, 2023

WILLIAMSPORT, PA – Michael Bloom, a Williamsport-based contractor, has been sentenced to two-and-a-half to seven years in a State Correctional Institute for failing to fulfill …

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Scrap metal worker, customer caught scamming business by falsifying records

April 21, 2023
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SALISBURY, MD – An elaborate theft scheme at Salisbury Scrap Metal has resulted in charges being filed against employee Michael Angelo Fisher and customer Lenord …

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Rampant catfishing, scamming forces Utica Police Department to disable Facebook commenting

January 11, 2023
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UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department has announced it has shut off comments on the department’s official Facebook page after the page has been …

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Calabasas Man Sentenced to 17½ Years in Prison for Scamming Cannabis Vaping Business Investors Out of More Than $35 Million

November 21, 2022
Calabasas man sentenced to 17½ years in prison for scamming cannabis vaping business investors out of more than $35 million - photo licensed by shore news network.

          LOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison …

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Mastic Fence Contractor Charged for Scamming Customers Out of $20,000

August 29, 2022
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MASTIC, NY – A Mastic business owner has been charged after taking over $20,000 from customers for fence work and never providing his services or …

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Calabasas Man Agrees to Plead Guilty to Charges for Scamming Cannabis Vaping Business Investors Out of at Least $28 Million

July 1, 2022
Calabasas man agrees to plead guilty to charges for scamming cannabis vaping business investors out of at least $28 million - photo licensed by shore news network.

          LOS ANGELES – A former UCLA decathlete who also competed with the Philippines national team has agreed to plead guilty to two federal criminal …

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NY Bagel Company Owner Sentenced to 3 ½ Years in Prison for Scamming Prospective Franchisees Out of Over $2 Million

July 1, 2022
Ny bagel company owner sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison for scamming prospective franchisees out of over $2 million - photo licensed by shore news network.

PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero and Acting Deputy Assistant Attorney General Stuart M. Goldberg of the Justice Department’s Tax Division announced that …

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New Jersey Settles $10 Million Lawsuit With Scamming Timeshare Rental Company

May 30, 2022
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by Matt Platkin, NJ Attorney General TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that a lawsuit …

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Superstorm Sandy Fraudster Contractors Plead Guilty to Scamming Storm Victims

May 10, 2022
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TOMS RIVER, NJ – Two out-of-state contractors who defrauded Superstorm Sandy victims in Ocean County out of a half-million dollars have pleaded guilty in court, …

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Nigerian woman sentenced for scamming Social Security Administration and FEMA out of nearly a million dollars

April 26, 2022
Nigerian woman sentenced for scamming social security administration and fema out of nearly a million dollars - photo licensed by shore news network.

ATLANTA – Ivie Shevon Sajere has been sentenced for her role in a conspiracy that defrauded the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and the Federal Emergency …

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Woman pleads guilty to scamming SSA and FEMA out of hundreds of thousands of dollars

December 1, 2021
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ATLANTA – Ivie Shevon Sajere pled guilty to a money laundering conspiracy that defrauded the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) and the Federal Emergency Management Agency …

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Five New Yorkers charged for scamming Atlantic City Casinos out of $1.12 million

October 14, 2021
Five new yorkers charged for scamming atlantic city casinos out of $1. 12 million - photo licensed by shore news network.

TRENTON – Acting Attorney General Andrew J. Bruck announced that five individuals have been indicted for allegedly conspiring to steal a total of $1,120,000 from five …

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Two charged for scamming sports tourists out of $126,000 trip to see Tiger Woods

October 8, 2021
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FREEHOLD – Two men have been charged via direct indictment for a six-figure theft connected to a contracted trip for eight people to attend the …

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