Fraudulent schemes proliferate on social media platforms
Former Miss Scotland Lucy Thomson, 26, has been stripped of her crown after being found guilty of racially abusing and assaulting two bouncers at the Edinburgh City 7s rugby event …
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Social Media Scams
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Online and TechPhishing ScamsSocial Media Scams
Two Arrested in Ajmer for Running Fake Investment Scheme on Social Media
by Ananya MehtaThe Ajmer Cyber Police arrested two individuals on Sunday for their involvement in a cybercrime scheme that targeted people through fraudulent advertisements on social media platforms. The accused, Vinod Meena …
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HARARE – Zimbabwean singer Trevor Dongo was arrested on Wednesday by officers from Harare Central Police Station and charged with malicious damage to property following a fire at his rented …
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Smishing ScamsSocial Media Scams
15 Cyber Fraudsters Arrested in Nuh for Fake Social Media Scams
by Ananya MehtaOn Wednesday, 15 cyber fraudsters were arrested by police in Nuh for their involvement in a scheme where they procured SIM cards using forged documents and created fake social media …
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Investment ScamsSocial Media Scams
Delhi Police Arrest Two for Rs 12.61 Lakh Social Media Investment Scam
by Ananya MehtaDelhi Police apprehended two individuals, Suresh Kumar Gujar (20) and Rahul Kumar Gujar (22), involved in a social media investment scam that defrauded victims of Rs 12.61 lakh, officials stated …
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Harris County Precinct One Constable Alan Rosen revealed on Tuesday the arrest of 46-year-old Houston resident James Eric Barnes. Barnes is facing charges of organized criminal activity following a detailed …
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PALM BEACH, Fla. – 90s R&B star Mark Morrison, best known for his hit song “Return of the Mack,” was arrested Sunday evening after a dispute with a Palm Beach …
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Money-Laundering ScamsOnline and TechSocial Media Scams
Omereonye Chigozie Arraigned for $1,500 Internet Fraud in Uyo
The Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Omereonye Solomon Chigozie, also known as Kolor Cabiek Ye, on charges of internet fraud and money …
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MIAMI, FL – Love & Hip Hop: Miami star Benjamin Leon Kearse Jr., better known as Swurv, and husband of rapper Trina, was arrested on March 20 in connection to …
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SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL – Haiden Deegan, a 19-year-old three-time championship motocross racer, was arrested on March 21 in Walton County, Florida, on charges of street racing/stunt driving. According to …