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Lassen County Sheriff Issues Public Alert Regarding Fraudulent Dispatch Calls
“We have been made aware that members from the public have been contacted by someone claiming to be from the Lassen County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center. The scammers are using an
Irvine Police Warn Public of Serial Scammer
Above: Screen still from surveillance video (Photos and video courtesy of Irvine PD) Irvine Police are warning the public about the activities of Retan Munteanu (24) of Romania, whom they
Phone scammers posing as deputies
Originally published as an Amador County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post: “An old scam is once again circulating around Amador County. Numerous residents have reported to the Sheriff’s Office that
Scam alert related to covid vaccine appointments
Originally published as a Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office Facebook post – “Mariposa County Public Health was notified today by a resident of Mariposa County of an attempt to obtain personal
Be alert to online scammers
“Scummers” see crises such as the current one as an opportunity to try and steal from the general public – “The Truckee Police Department would like to remind all of
Scammers call residents about fake “grand jury warrants”
Scammers are all over the state and country, doing their best to bilk unwitting people out of their money. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning about
Scammers are not taking a break during these times
The criminal mind is tirelessly at work in its nefarious attempt to get your money. The Modesto Police Department therefore releases this warning – t”No Fooling, scammers will be working
Suspect Identified in Fake Charity Scam
Photo: scamming suspect Brea Police have positively identified a female suspect who allegedly scammed victims into donating on behalf of a sick child. The Brea Police Department requested assistance from
Orange County Sheriff issues press release regarding bench warrant scam calls
Published by the official Orange County Sheriff’s Department Facebook page: Recently we’ve been receiving calls from victims regarding bench warrant scam phone calls. The suspects in this scam call you,
Two Men Arrested for Allegedly Conducting Social Security Phone Scam
Two men have been arrested after they were caught posing as the Social Security Administration and scamming elderly victims into sending them large amounts of cash. The suspects have been
