Phony mourner violently robs Harlem funeral home director
A robber pretending to be in mourning violently attacked a Harlem funeral director — whipping out a machete and repeatedly ...
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Tag: scams
Cyber crooks busted in NYC for stealing, reselling nearly 1K tickets, including screwing Swifties out of Eras Tour tickets
Two cyber crooks are facing “eras” behind bars for allegedly swindling nearly 1,000 concert tickets – mostly for Taylor Swift’s ...
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NY corrections officer swipes $110K in payments meant for wife’s back surgery: DA
A Long Island corrections officer swiped $110,096 in insurance checks intended for his estranged wife’s back surgery, authorities say. Christopher ...
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Scammers pleading for donations target victims near NYU, stealing $3.5K in string of robberies: cops
A trio of scammers made off with $3,500 in a recent string of robberies near New York University – in ...
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NYC congestion toll inspires sales of illegal DIY kits that let drivers obscure their license plates
Call it a license to scam. Law-evading drivers can easily buy devices that go on legitimate license plates to cover ...
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Couple charged after allegedly faking son’s cancer to raise $60,000
A couple from Adelaide have been charged after allegedly faking their son’s cancer in order to raise $60,000. Michelle Bodzsar ...
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Texas fraudster posing as Army Delta Force vet defrauded 32 victims out of $12M by offering protection from fake drug cartel
A Texas man pretending to be a highly trained special operations veteran was found guilty of defrauding victims out of ...
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Netflix users warned about ‘scare’ scam that could steal credit card information
Netflix and steal. Techsperts are warning Netflix subscribers about a “very large” cyber scam in which criminals hijack important financial ...
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Viral staged accident in NYC probed by NYPD — as experts warn fraud crash cases are on the rise
The NYPD is investigating the disturbing staged accident on the Belt Parkway that went viral on TikTok — as experts ...
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Scammers swindle elderly California man out of $25K by using AI voice technology to claim his son was in ‘horrible accident,’ needed money for bail: ‘Absolutely his voice’
A California senior citizen was swindled out of $25,000 by scammers using an AI voice mimicking his son to make ...
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