scam artist

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Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (84834) • Daytona Beach, Florida 21 Nov 22

Scam artists can be interesting to say the least. I just got one talking about money for home improvements. Ones we don't need. We replaced our fridge last year, replaced our windows the first year living here and had solar panels...

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A Long Island grandmother teams up with police to catch a scam artist

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Jan 22

A former Nassau County dispatcher of 20 years named Jean used her smarts to assist the Nassau Police to arrest a scam artist who called her at home earlier this week asking her to pay $8,000 dollars to him to bail out her grandson...

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A kind person assists a family who was a victim of a scam artist

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 11 Oct 21

My feeling about what happened to the Cuevas family who are migrants from either Mexico or another Spanish speaking nation in Latin America is that the mom of the family Angelica Cuevas was a victim of a scam artist who promised...

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Scam Artist now invading writing sites...be warned and watch out.

Mavic123456 @Mavic123456 (21891) • Thailand 23 Mar 19

This is a warning. Someone sent me a private message in one of the writing sites I belong. Thinking that she's a newbie and wants help I sent her an email asking how can I help her. She explained that she's from Philippine...

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A Canadian family receives an auto after they were scammed

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 12 Oct 18

Nathan Donovan and his wife Madison were victims of an online scam last year when due to their desire to get a car loan of $7,000 dollars, they had to wire $600 dollars to get the money from the scam artist. Of course the scam...

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Lincoln County Sheriff's Office warning citizens of a scam artist

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 29 Dec 17

It is just four days after Christmas and the scams artist in Lincoln County North Carolina have been making telephone calls to citizens in the same county claiming to be police officers asking for money to avoid going to jail for...

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Wal Mart clerk helps a customer from being scammed

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122269) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Dec 17

During the Christmas holidays, people have to look out for scam artists who attempted to use his "Grandson in trouble" ruse to attempt to steal $2,300 from a senior citizen named Cecil Rodgers a few days ago. The scam artist made...

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So I am not even getting a good feeling about this job.....

trisha27 @trisha27 (3494) • United States 7 Oct 12

I mean I really am not getting a good feeling about this job that I applied to and they responded to me and everything. Everything sounded legit and all until I got the last email about some information. First I saw this add on...

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Blogging Helps Fight Crime!

trickiwoo @trickiwoo (2702) • United States 9 Jun 09

Several months ago I had a scam artist come to my front door. He claimed he was one of our neighbors and that he'd locked his keys and his wallet inside his car and needed to borrow some cash to pay the locksmith. We knew he was...

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Checking Out Scams and Hoaxes

highlyclever @highlyclever (1111) • United States 29 Jul 08

Do you ever receive something suspicious and check it out? I do. My email gets flooded with fake messages "from eBay" or "from Amazon.co.uk" saying that my account has been suspended, a buyer is mad at me, someone wants access...

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I think this is really cruel (scam alert!)

Married2aMarine @Married2aMarine (1273) • United States 22 Jun 07

Military spouses have been warned about this. I think this is really cruel. It's sad how scammers will go to extremes to make a buck. Targetting military spouses whose husbands/wives are deployed. Shame on them!!!! Please pass...

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This Really Urks Me..........

warriorsdaughter @warriorsdaughter (791) • United States 15 Jun 07

We have a myLot scammer here! She is replying to all mylot posts with: "hello and welcome to mylot.com" I caught on to her when she did that to my last post. I thought it was a little funny so I checked out her other responses and...

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Is there really such thing as literary agency scam artist

make7upyours @make7upyours (287) • United States 18 Feb 07

I am working with children's literary agency, and I am reading bad things about them on the net

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Scam Artists

puzzleplyer @puzzleplyer (78) • United States 10 Dec 06

I thought I would share a little story with you. The other day while I was shopping I was approached by a woman who asked if she could borrow a couple of cigarrettes from me. I said yes a gave her two which she gave me fifty...

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