Scam artist faces perjury trial
ST. JOSEPH - A former Bridgman woman faces trial this week for lying under oath and getting a witness to lie during her 2011 trial on charges stemming from credit card fraud and check scams.
River News discovers credit card scam
The Northwoods River News would like to advise its subscribers of a telephone scam involving subscription renewals. The newspaper has become aware that someone using the name Mike is calling subscribers and asking them to re-subscribe to the Rhinelander Daily News (Northwoods Media).
Three New York men indicted in Giant Eagle gift card scam
A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has indicted three people from New York accused of obtaining counterfeit credit cards to purchase approximately $28,000 in Giant Eagle gift cards, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Medical Card Scam
Crooks are trying a new version of an old scam. They call claiming to need information for a new medical card, but they're really after your checking account.
Jeff Gelles: Local credit card scam, linked to 'payday' loans, shut down
With his car needing tires and his budget already stretched to the breaking point, Bill Losse might as well have had a bull's-eye on his back when the telemarketer called. For an up-front fee plus a $19 monthly charge, she said, Losse could get an interest-free "Platinum Trust Card," which the caller compared to an American Express card, and a $10,000 credit limit.
Waiter accused in customer credit card scam worked at Drago's in Metairie, authorities say
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office has identified the restaurant where a waiter allegedly used a scanning device to steal customer credit card information as Drago's in Fat City. Ryan Claverie, 32, of New Orleans, a server who was employed at...
DRUID HILLS | Credit card scam hits small business
A new credit card scam is sweeping through small businesses in DeKalb County.
Judge halts alleged credit-card scam
A federal judge in Illinois temporarily halted an alleged telemarketing scam in Philadelphia and Jenkintown that defrauded financially strapped consumers of $4.82 million, the Federal Trade Commission said Friday.
9 Things You Should Know About Your Credit Card Receipt
Receipts for credit card transactions are actually worth paying attention to.
Sex link gives Ga. credit card scam bizarre twist
ATHENS, Ga. -- A credit card data theft ring used kinky sex to initiate its members, police say.
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