Clare County, Mich. — Victor Julio Telleria-Sanchez, an illegal immigrant, has been arrested for allegedly scamming a woman out of $3,600 by using counterfeit money to buy her car on …
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Business & Job Opportunity Scams
Prelyn Mohanlall Arrested for Scamming 17 Couples in Wedding Venue Fraud
Boksburg, Gauteng – Prelyn Mohanlall, a 53-year-old disbarred attorney from Shallcross, KZN, has been arrested for scamming 17 couples across South Africa. The fraudulent scheme involved taking advance payments for …
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Laura Santos, 45, and Daniel Sablich, 38, were arrested in Nokomis after being accused of squatting in a home and attempting to rent it out fraudulently. The Sarasota County Sheriff’s …
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Two suspects, Anthony Sanders and Marlita Andrews, were arrested for a fraudulent jury duty scam that swindled a Sarasota woman out of $12,000. Federal authorities stated that Sanders, an inmate …
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LAGOS — The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), also known as Cyber Hawks, has apprehended major suspects involved in high-profile cases of identity theft, business email compromise (BEC), …
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DENVER — The owners of Schwalb Builders, a home remodeling company, were arrested after being indicted on criminal theft and organized crime charges. The charges come amid over a dozen …
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FinancialInvestment Scams
Mumbai Police Arrest 3 in Rs 1,000 Crore Ponzi Scheme by Platinum Hern Pvt Ltd
by Ananya MehtaOn Tuesday, Mumbai police arrested three senior officials from Platinum Hern Pvt Ltd, which is accused of running a massive Ponzi scheme under the brand name of Torres jewelry. The …
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“Thai Woman Arrested for Credit Card Theft at Onsen in Bangkok”
BANGKOK, THAILAND — A 22-year-old Thai woman, Thanchanok, was arrested on January 7 for conspiring with Chinese suspects to steal credit cards at several onsen establishments in Bangkok, resulting in …
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Online and TechSmishing Scams
Hyderabad Conman Sandeep Desai Arrested for Extortion and Fraud
by Ananya MehtaIn a recent development, the Hyderabad zonal office of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) seized several SIM cards and mobile phones from the residence of alleged conman Sandeep Desai. The …
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Government Impersonation Scams
Haryana Man Arrested for Cheating Goa Resort of Rs 2.09 Lakh
by Ananya MehtaA man from Haryana, Mirnank Singh, was arrested by Mandrem police for defrauding a resort at Ashwem, Goa, out of Rs 2.09 lakh. Singh, a resident of Faridabad, Haryana, stayed …
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