Before covering how best to vet prospects, a word about spam is in order. Within a few hours of running your ad, you are likely to get a flurry of brief texts such as: “Room still available? See it today?” or “Sounds Perfect!!!” These abbreviated prompts are usually scams. Delete…
New Milford Police Department Posts Warning About Latest Scam | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Scams are everywhere. From the highest level of society to the lowest, everyone is a target and the New Milford Police Department wants you to be aware of one of the latest to go around. **SCAM ALERT** In a recent Facebook post, they point out that this scam is happening…
Growing cases of fraud are targeting older people in Athens | City News | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
After being targeted in a money-laundering scheme through a private chat on Facebook, 71-year-old Edith Lomax was scared to be active online and go out in public by herself. The scam began about two years ago when a man claiming to be from California started a conversation with Lomax, who…
New Milford Police Department Posts Warning About Latest Scam | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Scams are everywhere. From the highest level of society to the lowest, everyone is a target and the New Milford Police Department wants you to be aware of one of the latest to go around. **SCAM ALERT** In a recent Facebook post, they point out that this scam is happening…
Avery News Notes — Oct. 19, 2022 | Avery News Notes | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Weekly gas price update… Average retail gasoline prices in North Carolina decreased one cent last week to $3.48 as of Monday, Oct. 17. This compares with the national average, which decreased six cents last week to $3.85 per gallon, according to www.northcarolinagasprices.com. National, state debt update… As of Monday, Oct….
Avery News Notes — Oct. 19, 2022 | Avery News Notes | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Weekly gas price update… Average retail gasoline prices in North Carolina decreased one cent last week to $3.48 as of Monday, Oct. 17. This compares with the national average, which decreased six cents last week to $3.85 per gallon, according to www.northcarolinagasprices.com. National, state debt update… As of Monday, Oct….
Avery News Notes — Oct. 12, 2022 | Avery News Notes | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
Weekly gas price update… Average retail gasoline prices in North Carolina increased by 20 cents last week to $3.49 as of Monday, Oct. 10. This compares with the national average, which increased by 16 cents last week to $3.91 per gallon, according to www.northcarolinagasprices.com. National, state debt update… As of…
Kirkwood woman, 81, admits role in Nigerian romance scam | Law and order | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
ST. LOUIS — A woman from Kirkwood pleaded guilty here Tuesday to federal bank fraud and identity theft charges and admitted helping an overseas scammer defraud others. Glenda Seim, 81, was herself duped in 2014, when she began an online relationship with someone claiming to be an American citizen working…
Webster Groves woman, 81, gets probation for helping romance scammers | Law and order | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
ST. LOUIS — An 81-year-old Webster Groves woman who was defrauded by romance scammers and then turned around to help them was sentenced in federal court here Thursday to five years of probation. Glenda Seim was also ordered to repay $32,454 to victims, and she faces intensive supervision by probation officers…
Mad Minute stories from Friday, February 11th | Strange | #datingscams | #lovescams | #facebookscams
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts contestant on “The Price Is Right” was hoping to win a getaway to some tropical locale during a recent appearance on the game show. Instead she won a trip to neighboring New Hampshire. Catherine Graham had already won a firepit and a love seat when…