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Fake traffic violation texts are back " here's how to avoid getting scammed
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (329+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) " Scam Traffic texts are back. You don't owe anything! The text message includes a link to "pay now." The link looks legitimate because it includes a ". gov" in the web address. However, if you click on the…...
Game over for 74 suspected scammers after Dutch cops plastered their faces on billboards
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (307+ words) The Dutch police's Game Over? ! campaign, which publicly displays images of suspected fraudsters to encourage self-surrenders and gather public tips, is proving successful, with the identities of 74 of the 100 suspects shown already identified. A digital display promoting the Dutch police's…...
Madison County Sheriff's Office warns of phone scam using fake DOJ documents
36+ min ago (276+ words) MADISON COUNTY, Ala. " The Madison County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about an ongoing telephone scam in which callers are falsely claiming to represent law enforcement agencies, federal courts and the U. S. Department of Justice. Officials say victims are being contacted…...
Interpol Coordinates Arrests Over 200 in Sweeping Middle East and Africa Cybercrime Crackdown
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (21+ words) Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project | OCCRP...
Courts sends financial fraud accused to 10 days in police custody
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (150+ words) Published - May 18, 2026 10: 32 pm IST - Belagavi A local court has remanded promoter of Shivam Associates Shivanand Neelannavar, who is facing the charge of violating financial regulations, to 10 days in police custody. Officers of the Criminal Investigation Department and the city police…...
Fake MPI ticket texts targeting Manitoba drivers
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (236+ words) Manitoba drivers are being warned about a new'scam'text falsely claiming to be connected to Manitoba Public Insurance.' The fraudulent messages tell recipients their MPI driving record is under "active compliance review" over an unresolved matter requiring "immediate attention." The text…...
Uzbekistan investigates new South Korea job fraud cases amid wider $90m migration scam
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (724+ words) Uzbekistan has reported new fraud cases linked to employment in South Korea as investigators continue examining a wider migration corruption scheme estimated to have caused up to $90 million in losses. Uzbekistan's Department for Combating Economic Crimes under the General Prosecutor's…...
Man behind scam call website ordered to pay back fifth of "2m fortune
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (664+ words) By JOSHUA HAINING, NEWS REPORTER The mastermind behind a scam call website which conned victims out of more than "100million was ordered to pay back just a fifth of his "2million fortune. Tejay Fletcher, 38, was the founder and leading administrator of i…...
Warning to i Phone users over 'high alert' scam stealing lifesavings
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (653+ words) Lancaster County resident Barbara, who requested her last name not be used, lost $24, 000 after receiving a text message that read 'Apple high alert,' she told local NBC affiliate WGAL. The message claimed money had been removed from her bank account,…...