SALT LAKE CITY — Phone scams involving fake arrest warrants continue to target unsuspecting victims, but authorities say they have identified a suspect in one such case. These scams typically …
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BARNSTABLE, Mass. — A Texas man has been charged in connection with a phone scam that allegedly defrauded a Barnstable resident of nearly $50,000. Deterrjon Johnson, 22, of Missouri City, …
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UTHAI THANI, THAILAND — A Malaysian man, Cherway Lock, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding a 70-year-old retired teacher from Uthai Thani of more than 22 million baht (S$881,980) in …
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A New Jersey man has been arrested for allegedly participating in a vishing scam that aimed to defraud a Greenwich resident of $400,000 in gold. According to Greenwich police, a …
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South Sulawesi Police have arrested two individuals suspected of conducting a social media-based phone scam targeting TikTok users. The suspects, identified as La Tamming (37) and Yama (32), were arrested …
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On August 4, officials from the Central Crime Branch (CCB) busted an international illegal telephone racket in Bengaluru, arresting two men involved in telecom fraud. Fayaz MA (31) and Mohammed …
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DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) — Two Fayetteville residents, Crystal Brooks (58) and Rudraksh Rawat (20), are facing felony charges for their alleged roles in a phone scam that targeted residents across …
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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a scheme that led to a Virginia Beach man losing $22,000 after being tricked into handing over his …
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A 43-year-old man from New York, Shulong Li, has been arrested in connection with a national phone fraud scam, according to York County Sheriff Kevin Tolson. Li, from College Point, …
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On 17 November, Myanmar police arrested five male suspects involved in a large-scale phone scam. The suspects were apprehended following an investigation into reports of fraudulent phone calls that led …