Houston County sheriff’s officials say they’ve scored a rare victory in a type of case that usually ends in a dead end. A ...

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On Nov. 14, police were dispatched to Walmart regarding a cell phone scam. An arriving officer talked to an employee, who said three men were using other party account numbers to try to obtain free ...

In 1996, the cellular phone industry lost $650 million to fraud. Criminals with electronic scanners could pluck your phone number right out of the air and clone it onto another device. Your bill would ...

Your phone can be a connection to the outside world that helps you stay in touch with family and friends. But it can also be a means for scammers to get between you and your money through tricks and ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s ...

DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — Take a quick phone survey and get $20 off your cell phone bill. Sounds good, but it could be a scam. A Davidson County man found that out the hard way and now he has a warning ...

A Georgia prison inmate is facing new charges after allegedly running a phone scam that targeted a Flagler County resident by ...

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