An elderly Palos Hills resident lost $788,000 in a phone scam that’s under investigation, according to the Palos Hills Police ...
LIMA — The Allen County Sheriff’s Office on its Facebook page has issued a scam warning aimed at family members of jail inmates. Some individuals reportedly have received phone calls claiming an ...
Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Shawnee Co. District Court is urging residents to be aware of a phone scam that’s on the rise in the area. According to the Shawnee Co. District Court, area residents may ...
In a bid to combat bank impersonation scams, Nationwide has become the latest bank to launch its own caller verification ...
The Bowie County Sheriff's Office has warned citizens of an ongoing phone scam in which someone claiming to be a deputy is ...
Betesh’s story highlights a troubling trend. Cryptocurrency kiosks, a favorite tool for scammers, were used in scams that led ...
BOARDMAN, Ohio (WKBN) — It’s not yet Halloween, but numerous people around Boardman have reported that scammers are up to tricks in recent days, with the money-extorting methods greatly varying in ...
People aged 60 and older are particularly vulnerable. The age group may be less tech-savvy, more likely to be targeted and have more money saved, making them lucrative targets for scammers. Read More: ...