Scammers articles
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How Scammers Bilked $10 Billion from Americans in 2023
Ten billion dollars. That is the reported amount Americans lost in 2023 to fraudulent activity. Remember this is the reported figure, think of the amounts stolen that went unreported. Technology has opened the flood gates to scammers. Consider 2.6 million Americans (roughly the population size of Chicago) reported losing the $10 billion to scammers last […]
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Bangor police warn of scammer impersonating an officer
The scammer claimed the call recipient had missed jury duty and needed to pay $3,000 via Coinstar.
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Sheriff’s office warns scammers getting more sophisticated
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office says they’re seeing a significant increase in scam calls and warn that the scammers are getting more sophisticated.