Lottery Scam in Buffalo BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Three people are accused of defrauding senior citizens in a swindle involving the sale of "trial packages" of lottery numbers that are supposed to be good bets. | Sunday, June 11, 2006 01:06 PM EDT |
Lottery scam in region A realistic-looking check making the rounds among area residents has packed a punch for unsuspecting people “ and their bank accounts.The Williamson County Sheriff Department has been fielding complaints from area residents who have received a letter from the "Euro International Lotto." The letter informs the recipient that he or she has won a large sum of money. | Sunday, May 28, 2006 02:48 AM EDT |
Police warn of lottery scams victimizing residents BARSTOW -- According to a Barstow police infor mation release, local residents have been victimized by a fake lottery mail scam. | Saturday, May 27, 2006 03:57 AM EDT |
More than 500 arrested in phony lottery scams US and Foreign Law Enforcement arrest more than 565 people in mass-marketing fraud scams; Losses in US alone exceed $1 billion | Tuesday, May 23, 2006 05:37 PM EDT |
Lottery Scam Hits Acadiana A Jeff Davis Parish man says he's been notified that he won an $85,000 lottery jackpot, b ut unfortunately for him, it's a scam. | Sunday, May 14, 2006 09:13 AM EDT |
Don't give out bank details in lottery scam FRAUDSTERS are targeting people in Bolton with fake lottery scams.Trading Standards officers have received a string of complaints about letters claiming to be from Spain and Canada demanding bank details and cash deposits in return for big money prizes. | Saturday, May 13, 2006 09:07 AM EDT |
Another lottery scam incident surfaces in Elgin A 56-year-old Elgin man lost $15,000 Wednesday to two con men in what has become known as “the winning lottery ticket scam.” | Sunday, May 07, 2006 03:05 AM EDT |