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Las Vegas, romance scam

CBS News on MSN · 8h

Las Vegas woman accused of defrauding older men in deadly romance scam

Aurora Phelps was indicted in Nevada over a series of romance scams that allegedly led to at least two deaths and one disappearance in Mexico.

Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati · 8h

Woman accused of deadly romance scam against at least 11 victims

The agency described the scheme as one of the most nefarious it has encountered, with nearly a dozen known victims and potentially more unidentified.

Woman suspected of stealing thousands from older men in romance scam, FBI in Las Vegas says

The FBI arrested a Las Vegas woman in Mexico for allegedly luring older men online and scamming them out of thousands of dollars, including victims in Las Vegas.

People on MSN · 1d

Woman Accused of ‘Romance Scam on Steroids’ After Allegedly Drugging Older Men in Deadly Dating App Scheme

The alleged victims were “folks that are out looking for love that ran into something far more sinister,” according to the FBI

Thailand, Myanmar and online scam centers

Channel NewsAsia Singapore · 9m

Families of Malaysian scam centre victims call on Thailand to do more

Pressure to shut the centres operating along the Thai-Myanmar frontier, as well as release scam farm victims being held against their will, has been increasing.

Thousands in limbo on Thai-Myanmar border after scam centre crackdown

Thousands of foreigners freed from scam centres in Myanmar are stuck in limbo on the border with Thailand after a multinational crackdown on the compounds run by criminal gangs, three sources told Reuters on Monday.

The Denver Post · 1d

A top Chinese official tours Thai-Myanmar border to highlight crackdown on scam centers

Efforts to shut down online scam centers in Myanmar appeared to gain momentum on Monday as a top Chinese security official visited both sides of the Thai-Myanmar border.

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Scam alert issued for new ‘QR’ code caper: Pepper Pike Police Blotter

Pepper Pike police picked up a Euclid man, 41, from the Cuyahoga County jail on Feb. 19 for an active warrant on a driving ...

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Chris Kelly Opinion: Musk’s DOGE scam slashes Steamtown

Elon Musk will never have to face any of the five Steamtown National Historic Site employees he axed, or any of the other ...

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IRS Scam Messages Surge: What To Do if You Get One

According to cybersecurity company Guardio, Americans experienced a 77 percent increase in IRS-related scam messages in ...

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Federal officials warn of unpaid toll scam texts coast to coast

People across the country are getting scam texts demanding they cough up unpaid tolls or else. Here's what you need to know.

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Retired teacher loses Rs 96 lakh in online insurance scam: Here’s what happened

Online scams are becoming more common. In a shocking incident, a retired teacher from Indore lost Rs 96 lakh to scammers who ...

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Got a $1,400 rebate text from the IRS? It's a scam, Better Business Bureau warns.

Taxpayers are being tricked into sharing personal information via fraudulent messages that look official, but are not.

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BBB warns of IRS stimulus check text message scam

The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the ...

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'Biggest scam in the world': Job application asks candidates to get a credit card before interview

A job listing for a data entry clerk went viral after requiring candidates to provide a credit card on file, sparking ...

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