Online and tech scams target users through digital channels
ALLEN COUNTY, Ohio (WLIO) — One person is in custody following a joint FBI and Allen County Sheriff’s Office sting operation targeting an online scam that defrauded a local resident. …
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Government Impersonation ScamsSocial Media Scams
Alok Mittal Impersonators Arrested in Social Media Scam
by Ananya MehtaTwo individuals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding people by creating fake social media profiles, including one impersonating Haryana Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Alok Mittal. The accused have …
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Three Men Arrested in Attempted Armed Carjacking During Facebook Sale in Gaithersburg Three men were arrested in Gaithersburg, Maryland, after an attempted armed carjacking during an online sale meetup turned …
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BAXTER COUNTY, Ark. – A Chinese national is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly scamming an elderly Arkansas woman out of $71,000. According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, …
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FinancialInvestment ScamsOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Film Producer Shivam Samvatsarkar Nabbed in Cyber Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Pimpri-Chinchwad Cyber Police have arrested Marathi film producer Shivam Balkrishna Samvatsarkar, 34, for allegedly providing mule bank accounts to Chinese cybercrime networks involved in major online frauds. A resident …
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Credit Card FraudOnline and TechPhishing Scams
Delhi Police Arrest Sanny & Kapil in Credit Card Reward Point Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police have arrested two men, Sanny (24) and Kapil alias Baba (27), in connection with a credit card fraud scheme that duped victims by exploiting deceptive reward point redemption …
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Government Impersonation ScamsSocial Media Scams
Hemant Sharma Held for Impersonating Co-Pilot in Scam
by Ananya MehtaThe Medical Outpost Police in Siliguri have arrested Hemant Sharma, a man from Pakyong, Sikkim, for allegedly cheating multiple women by posing as a commercial airline co-pilot using AI-generated photos …
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Fake App ScamsFinancialInvestment Scams
Raj Chauhan, Santosh Kumar Arrested for Rs21L PINN App Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police have arrested Raj Chauhan (21) and Santosh Kumar (35), both originally from Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly cheating people out of large sums through a fake mobile investment app …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Cybercriminal Ghanshyam Mandal Arrested Along with 4 Aides in Dumka
by Ananya MehtaThe Dumka police arrested inter-district cybercriminal Ghanshyam Mandal and his four aides on Sunday after uncovering a widespread cyber fraud network operating in several police station areas of Dumka and …
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Roman Reigns has become the face of WWE in recent years, captivating both fans and fellow wrestlers with his unmatched presence. One such admirer was former WWE Superstar Steph De …
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