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Scams

Brushing Scams on the Rise as Holidays Near

December 19, 2024

TRENTON, NJ – Local authorities are cautioning residents about a

Holiday season brings rise in scams, Ohio Lottery urges caution and awareness

December 11, 2024

CLEVELAND, OH – The Ohio Lottery is urging players to

Chimney and Air Duct Cleaning Scams Spread Across New Jersey, Targeting Homeowners Through Social Media

November 11, 2024

A wave of scams involving chimney and air duct cleaning

Fair Lawn Police Warn Residents About Scams

October 17, 2024

Fair Lawn, NJ – The Fair Lawn Police Department has

Three charged in Bronx deed theft and real estate scams, AG says

October 3, 2024

NEW YORK — New York Attorney General Letitia James and

Warning Issued Over Police Impersonation Phone Scams in New Jersey

July 10, 2024

LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department has issued a

Schenectady Police Warn of Scams Targeting Seniors

July 5, 2024

SCHENECTADY, NY—The Schenectady Police Department has reported a surge in

Hunterdon County Warns Residents of Check-Washing Scams

June 30, 2024

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ — The Hunterdon County Prosecutor’s Office and

Police Warn of Increase in Telephone Scams

June 19, 2024

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ – The Cape May County

Officials Warn of Multiple Scams Targeting Residents in New Jersey

May 24, 2024

JACKSON, NJ – Officials across New Jersey have identified several

ALERT: Federal Court Related Scams

May 9, 2024

The reported phone fraudster(s) in the jury summons scam represent

Protect Yourself from Home Improvement Scams During Nice Weather, Police Warn

April 24, 2024

Teaneck, NJ – The Teaneck Police Department has issued a

Alert: Rise in Phone Scams Targeting Fair Lawn Residents According to Police

April 2, 2024

FAIR LAWN, NJ – The Fair Lawn Police Department is

Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Addresses Senior Financial Scams in Law Enforcement Webinar

January 22, 2024

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office (MCPO)

Love is in the Air in New Jersey as Romance Scams Rise Ahead of Valentine’s Day

January 5, 2024

With the influx of New Year’s greetings in your social

Hunterdon County Officials Warn Residents of Rising Internet and Phone Scams

January 4, 2024

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ — Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson and Sheriff

Queens Man Sentenced for Apartment Rental Scams and Truck Thefts

December 20, 2023

QUEENS, NY – Shahab Khan, a 44-year-old resident of Richmond

Four Individuals Charged with Laundering Millions from Cryptocurrency Investment Scams Known as ‘Pig Butchering’

December 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES – Three Southland residents and a fourth defendant

CBP shares top five tips to avoid online scams 

December 14, 2023

WASHINGTON—With the holiday shopping season in full swing, U.S. Customs

Two Indicted in Scheme that Allegedly Laundered over $2 Million Generated by ‘Grandparent Scams’ Targeting Elderly Victims

December 13, 2023

LOS ANGELES – FBI agents this morning arrested a West

U.S. Attorney’s Office Warns About Common Holiday Scams

December 5, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C. –U.S. Attorney Dena J. King issued a warning

Maryland Police Advise Residents to be Alert for Cyber Monday Scams and Threats

November 27, 2023
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HARFORD COUNTY, MD – The Harford County Sheriff’s Office issued

Gloucester Township Police Address Elder Fraud and Tech Support Scams

November 13, 2023

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Gloucester Township Police Department is

New Zealand banks to introduce new measures to prevent scams

September 14, 2023

By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand banks on

Attorney General Offers Tips to Avoid Student Loan Scams

September 6, 2023

HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry is advising Americans

Tech Support Scams Reported in Prince George’s County

August 31, 2023

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – The Financial Crimes Unit of

Prosecutor Warns Residents of Financial Scams Targeting the Elderly

July 27, 2023
Elderly man walking with a cane in a park

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – On Sunday, June 25, the Morris

AG Henry Warns Bucks County of Home Repair Scams Following Catastrophic Flooding

July 19, 2023

HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry has issued a

Police Impersonators Pulling Off Rental Scams in Newark

July 18, 2023

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division is addressing an

Temple Hills Man Arrested in Connection with ‘Pigeon Drop’ Scams

July 12, 2023
Handcuffs used during police arrest.

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD – Following an exhaustive investigation, detectives

Woman Accused of Estate Sale Scams in Bethlehem Township

June 22, 2023

BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, PA – A Hellertown woman, Amy Lynn Richline,

Boston Police Warn Elderly Residents of Kidnapping Scams

May 17, 2023

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Police Department (BPD) responded to

Westchester DA Warns Against “Grandparent Scams” Following Arrests

April 27, 2023

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY – Today, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam

Nigerian Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Conspiring to Launder Tens of Millions of Dollars from Online Scams

November 7, 2022

          LOS ANGELES – A prolific international fraudster who conspired

Florida law enforcement warns of possible scams after Hurricane Ian

October 3, 2022

by Collier County Sheriff’s Office, As Collier County recovers from

Georgia man who laundered millions from romance scams, Business Email Compromises, and other online fraud receives 25-year sentence

October 3, 2022

ATLANTA – Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor has been sentenced to 25

Georgia man who laundered millions from romance scams, Business Email Compromises, and other online fraud receives 25-year sentence

October 3, 2022

ATLANTA – Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor has been sentenced to 25

HSBC and Metro bank join Britain’s Stop Scams hotline

September 5, 2022

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC, its online arm

Financial Institutions, Law Enforcement Agencies, and State and Federal Prosecutors Unite to Raise Awareness About Elder Fraud and Other Financial Scams

August 26, 2022

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to protect some of

Two Florida Men Charged with Conspiring to Launder Money Obtained from Internet-Enabled Scams

August 9, 2022

NEWARK, N.J. – Two Florida men were charged with conspiring

Atlanta film producer pleads guilty for $2.5 million cryptocurrency-based investment scams

July 21, 2022

ATLANTA – Ryan Felton has pleaded guilty to multiple counts

U.S. Attorney Dena J. King Urges Consumers To Beware Of Common Summer Scams

June 29, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – With summer upon us, U.S. Attorney Dena

Texas Man Charged in Rhode Island with Fraud, Money Laundering, SCAMS Act

May 25, 2022

PROVIDENCE – A Texas man who allegedly participated in a

Nigerian Man Extradited From United Kingdom For Participating In Business Email Compromise Scams

May 20, 2022

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District

U.S. Marshals, FBI Urge Public to Report Phone Scams

May 10, 2022

TYLER – The U.S. Marshals and the FBI are alerting

Four Individuals Charged with Conspiring to Launder Money Obtained from Romance Scams

April 13, 2022

NEWARK, N.J. – Four individuals were charged with conspiring to

Commissioner Vicari warns of Ukraine charity scams

March 14, 2022

TOMS RIVER, NJ – As Russia’s invasion on Ukraine, directed

U.S. Marshals Urge Public to Report Phone Scams

March 2, 2022

Burlington, VT – The U.S. Marshals are alerting the public

Telephone Scams on the Rise

March 2, 2022

San Antonio, TX – The U.S. Marshals Service is warning

U.S. Marshals Alert Public of Phone Scams

March 2, 2022

Seattle, WA – The U.S. Marshals Service in the Western

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