Scammers don’t just steal money — they move it through systems designed to look legitimate. In this case, that system led ...

Not every sales pitch for a reverse mortgage should be worth your time. People aged 62 or older are the target demographic for reverse mortgages — a tool that can tap their home’s equity for cash. But ...

The instructions were clear: He had four days to make each victim fall in love. And there were a lot of victims. Online, Safeer Mohammed Koorimannil, who was trafficked to a scam center in Myanmar, ...

Victims mailed their packages to short-term rentals, which prosecutors say allowed conspirators to quickly relocate and continue the scam at new properties.

BOARDMAN - A Boardman man lost more than $1,700 to a scammer impersonating a representative for a credit union. According to the report, the man was called by a scammer claiming to be from Navy ...

A slick Chinese fraudster’s “stunning” $1.3 billion scam to fund his lavish Big Apple lifestyle landed him 30 years in prison Monday — but that didn’t stop hundreds of his fans from still flocking to ...

There’s no shortage of scams trying to get us to turn over our login information, payment details, or other critical data. But recently, bad actors online seem to be refocusing their attention on ...

BOARDMAN - The assistant manager at a Boardman restaurant lost nearly $1,400 to a scammer claiming to be from corporate headquarters. According to a report from the Boardman Police Department, an ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: News 5 Cleveland/YoutTube. A scammer thought he had found another person to scare with a fake warrant story. Instead ...

LORAIN, Ohio — It’s the call that one Northeast Ohio police department wants everyone to hear. Your Lorain County Reporter, Catherine Ross, tipped me off to the conversation that turned the tables on ...