Sep 112011
 
Firearms Industry Matches ATF Reward in Tulsa Firearms Theft

NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) — the trade association for the firearms industry — announced a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for a burglary and theft at Tulsa Firearms located at 5949 S. Garnett Road, Tulsa, Oklahoma. This reward offer matches a [...]

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Aug 142011
 
Seeking Public Assistance Identifying Hawaii Residents Who May Be Victims of Mortgage/Foreclosure Rescue Scheme

FBI Honolulu August 12, 2011 The Honolulu FBI is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying residents of Hawaii who may have been defrauded by a Missouri-based company doing business as 1st Financial Resource LLC and 1st Federal Resource LLC. The company claimed to have been operating a foreclosure abatement program demanding advance fees of $2,000 [...]

May 062011
 
I should be so lucky! NOT!!!!

Well, yet another old scam is rearing it’s ugly head, and as always, just wanted to make sure you were aware of it!  This one is a letter of concern from the Secretary to the Minister of Finance of the World bank curious if you were aware of someone making a claim on your funds! [...]

Apr 292011
 
Fake News Sites Promote Bogus Weight Loss Benefits of Acai Berry Supplements

When you want the straight scoop on what’s going on in your community or around the world, you probably count on the news for accurate and truthful reporting. More and more, scam artists are exploiting your trust in well-known news organizations by setting up fake news sites to peddle their wares. The fake sites, which [...]

Apr 042011
 
Data breach exposes millions to phishing scams

BY MATTHEW CROWLEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Posted: Apr. 4, 2011 | 3:23 p.m. Online inboxes nationwide are expected to face a wave of phishing attacks and extra spam after a data breach at a marketing company exposed the names and email addresses of millions of clients of high-profile banks and retailers, reports said Monday. Read [...]

Nov 272010
 
Somali-Born Teenager Held in Oregon Bomb Sting

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A Somali-born teenager plotted “a spectacular show” of terrorism for months, saying he didn’t mind that children would die if he bombed a crowded Christmas tree-lighting ceremony, according to a law-enforcement official and court documents. Read the rest of this article on the New York Times web site by clicking here [...]

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Nov 142010
 

As Las Vegas struggles to recover from our current economic challenges, many homeowners are still desperate for quick fixes, which makes them very vulnerable to mortgage repair fraud.  Generally, these scams take advantage of media coverage of federal programs, and they target those who are already struggling to pay their mortgage or are anxious to [...]

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Nov 142010
 

Magazines are fun and informative, and you can often save money when you subscribe, rather than buying the publications individually at the newsstand, especially when you buy multi-year subscriptions. Don’t fall victim to phony magazine invoices or renewal notices.  These notices come in your mail.  They often look like invoices but may say “this is [...]

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