John Kavanagh, a 58-year-old man from Cramlington, Northumberland, has been sentenced to four years in prison after swindling an 84-year-old woman out of her life savings, totaling £22,000. Kavanagh, who …
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Government Impersonation Scams
90-Year-Old Man in Surat Loses ₹1 Crore in Digital Scam
by Ananya MehtaIn a shocking case of digital fraud, a 90-year-old stock market trader in Surat, Gujarat, lost his entire life savings of over Rs1 crore to scammers posing as officers from …
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Woman Scammed Out of $9,600 in Sophisticated Bank Fraud Scheme
A Birmingham woman, Christy Taylor, lost almost her entire life savings after falling victim to a sophisticated phone scam. The scammer, posing as a bank official, convinced Taylor to transfer …
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Wei Ping Sun, a suspect from Queens, was arrested in connection to a $100,000 scam targeting a Brooklyn woman. The woman was deceived into handing over the large sum of …
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Two men have been sentenced to prison for defrauding close friends and family out of nearly £9 million in life savings and pensions. Andrew Bird, 60, and Christopher Walton, 67, …