Scammers impersonate government officials to extract personal information or money
A 19-year-old resident of a hostel in Jaipur, Neeraj Bhatt, was arrested for allegedly masterminding a digital arrest scam that duped a retired teacher from Dehradun out of Rs2.27 crore. …
In a shocking case of impersonation, Uttam More, a dismissed police constable, was arrested by Azad Maidan Police for extorting Rs8,400 from a paan vendor in Mumbai. The accused, who …
Los Angeles, CA — Two Oregonians, Dustin Nehl and Jennifer Nehl, were arrested by the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department after being caught impersonating firefighters in Southern California. The couple was …
City police have arrested Rishabh Ajmera, a 40-year-old man from Gurgaon, for impersonating an official of Rajasthan’s Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and defrauding a buyer by selling a rental car with …
DHAKA, Bangladesh — Kamal Khan, 46, also known as Shah Kamal Khan, was arrested by the Demra Police on Saturday for fraud and extortion. Khan allegedly posed as a former …
man working in the tech industry became the latest victim of a cyber scam, losing Rs 11 crore after fraudsters impersonated government officials and threatened him with arrest over an …
WACO, Texas (KWTX) – Amber Kaye Morrison, a 36-year-old Killeen woman, remains in the McLennan County Jail after being arrested on Wednesday for impersonating a Houston attorney with the same …
A federal jury has convicted 45-year-old Jesus Gayton-Garcia of Chicago on charges of interstate transportation of stolen money and theft from an Indian tribal organization. The case centers around a …
A 45-year-old real estate agent in Bengaluru, Anand Kumar, was arrested by Anekal police for impersonating a relative of the Upa Lokayukta and pressuring a deputy Tahsildar to prioritize a …
Sarasota, Fla. – A new fraud scheme has shocked Sarasota authorities, with a woman losing over $12,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated scam originating from a Georgia prison cell. …
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