Fraud

Conning an elderly person who trusts humanity, and/or may not realize they are about to be scammed out of their hard-earned money, is the lowest of the low.

An Albany man has pled guilty to Covid-19 pandemic-related unemployment insurance fraud for over $200,000.

The amount of money they were trying to steal came to over one hundred thousand dollars.

A couple of weeks ago, I got hit with fraud for the first time.

It seems when prices get higher or the economy is crazy, there is always a scam to be aware of. This time the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles (NY DMV) has a new scam that they are warning you about. It has to do with high gas prices and rebates.

New York State Police have issued another warning about yet more active scams targeting vulnerable older people.

Registration is being taken for a free presentation for caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s on the handling of finances and avoiding abuse and fraud.

A yet-to-be-positively-identified former Owego resident convicted of Identity Theft and Misuse of a Social Security Number.

Before you book a vacation rental property, there are steps you should take to avoid becoming the unfortunate victim of a vacation rental property scam.

Visions FCU is the credit union of choice for many in the Southern Tier and the financial institution is warning of a phone scam impacting some of its members.

This practice has compromised your personal information.

The New York State Department of Labor is warning of an email scam that could ultimately lead to your personal information being stolen.

New York State Division of Consumer Protection is sending a warning about the consequences of buying fake COVID-19 vaccination cards.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is announcing the launch of a new hotline focused on COVID-19 vaccine-related fraud.