PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Since the COVID-19 pandemic, fraud and identity theft has cost consumers billions of dollars, topping 12 billion in 2024. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) , ...

The world is filled with shady characters. Con artists and disreputable companies will do whatever it takes to steal your ...

New Rochelle Man Sentenced In Massive Pandemic Fraud, Identity Theft: DOJ originally appeared on the New Rochelle Patch ...

A Metro Detroit man was sentenced to federal prison for his role in fraud schemes that added up to more than $1.2 million in losses.

A 66-year-old Gwynn Oak man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison after pleading guilty to passport fraud and ...

A federal grand jury has indicted a man illegally residing in Pittsburgh on several charges, authorities say.

A Maryland man with a name that turns heads in court records is heading to federal prison after authorities uncovered a passport fraud scheme involving stolen identities and bogus documents. Beautiful ...

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A convicted bank robber is expected to be sentenced Wednesday for running a nearly $1 million fraud scheme that targeted surfers at Southern California beaches whose bank cards and phones were lifted ...

It started with a voicemail from a Hertz rental car location in Miami, Florida. A 57-year-old woman in Los Alamitos, California, was asked when she planned to return a Mercedes-Benz she had never ...