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

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is warning West Virginians about imposter scams during the federal government ...

ROCHE HAS THEIR STORY. STATE POLICE SAY AN ELDERLY LEBANON COUNTY COUPLE LOST MONEY IN A GIFT CARD SCAM. THEY WERE APPROACHED BY A SCAM THAT WE’VE TOLD YOU ABOUT BEFORE. FOLKS, AN OFFER CLAIMING TO BE ...

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 ...

Authorities are working to crack down on an impostor phone scam in which the caller pretends to be a DEA agent and then tries to steal the victim's money -- often by having them purchase gift cards.

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

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Gift card scams are a growing problem. The method of separating consumers and their money used to be by ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Just in time for the holiday shopping rush, Florida is cracking down on criminals who target gift cards. Gift cards remain one of the most ...

The holiday season brings increased sales, festive marketing and unfortunately, a spike in scams aimed at businesses. The ...

PALOS HILLS, Illinois -- A suburban Chicago woman said she lost more than $5,000 after getting an email she thought was from the CEO of her company. Most of us are used to responding quickly when you ...

Florida has enacted a new law making gift card fraud a specific crime with penalties up to a year in jail. Scammers often demand payment via gift cards for fake debts, fines, or emergencies.

Scammers come at you in lots of different ways. Included are fake texts and fraudulent emails, all with convincing stories about why you need to send money right now to cover overdue toll fees or ...