Phone scam articles
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Reno County warns of phone scam
The Reno County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning about a phone scam that has been targeting residents. The Sheriff’s Office said people have reported being contacted by a “Detective Corey Graber” regarding a warrant and demanding
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Latest romance scam tactic uses two phones with face-swap app
Romance scams are getting a whole lot more convincing with the latest tactic: using two phones, one running a face-swap app, to conduct live video calls with victims more
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Phone Scam: Man Nabbed After Swindling Victim Out Of $28K In Northern Westchester, Police Say
A 48-year-old man was hit with a grand larceny charge after posing as a Microsoft employee and scamming a victim out of $28,000 in Northern Westchester, police announced. The arrest stemmed from an incident on Thursday, April 18, when a victim told Bedford Police that he had been swindled out of tens of thousands of dollars, the department announced on Wednesday, April 24. According to Bedford Police, the victim had received a pop-up security alert appearing to be from "Microsoft" on their...