Authorities in Santa Clara County say they have broken up a huge theft and fraud ring that targeted major retailers, along ...

College campuses provide a prime target for gift card scams involving requests from a supervisor or professor. Students are advised to examine the sender’s information and check that it matches ...

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office and prosecutors say they’ve uncovered houses full of merchandise stolen from Home ...

The global gift cards market is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the rising adoption of digital payments and the ...

Six people were arrested following a large retail theft and fraud ring bust in Santa Clara County, the sheriff's office said ...

October 24, 2025 – By Brooks Jarosz – The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office High Impact Team has dismantled a sprawling ...

When a stranger calls and wants you to pay for something with a gift card — it's always a scam. An older Lebanon County couple lost money in a gift card scam just last month, according to the ...

Friendly text conversations about BBQs and social events can lead to WEEX gold trading scams that target older adults with ...

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office High Impact Team has dismantled a significant organized retail theft and fraud ...

Stolen goods worth more than $1 million were found packed into storage units, homes and a warehouse in the South Bay this ...

Gift cards have a code which should remain hidden until cashed it in, but scammers have been accessing and recording them [Getty Images] A shopper is warning others to be careful after his mother ...

As of October 1, Florida has made large-scale gift card fraud a third-degree felony. Scammers who steal $750 or more through gift card schemes can face jail time and a $5,000 fine. The new law targets ...