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A Lawrence County man was federally sentenced Wednesday for his role in an attempt to steal things from his employer.

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MILAN: Italian prosecutors said on Thursday they had wrapped up their initial investigation of 12 people from Telecom Italia (TIM) and two content providers over alleged fraud through the ...

PINELLAS PARK, Fla. – The Pinellas Park Police Department is alerting residents to a recent phone scam where individuals are impersonating police personnel to defraud citizens. Scammers are calling ...

When you quickly do a Google search to get a restaurant or your favorite retailer’s number, you’ll want to watch out: the number you may see may be a scam. That’s because savvy scammers can infiltrate ...

The FBI has issued a warning about an increase in 'smishing' scams, where text messages fraudulently claim unpaid road tolls to steal personal information. These scams use urgency to deceive ...

In January, the FTC flagged a smishing scam: a message that appears to be from a state road toll company that informs ...

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The FBI's IC3 also urges recipients of these “smishing" scam messages to take action by first filing a complaint with them, which includes reporting the phone number from the road toll ...