Billions lost to elder scams annually: Financial crimes against seniors surged 46% in 2024, according to the FBI. A title ...
A recent FBI report shows just how prevalent elder fraud is. In 2023, Americans over 60 submitted 14% more complaints to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3, than they did the previous ...
There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who ...
Federal prosecutors have charged eight people in a sweeping fraud investigation targeting scams against elderly victims — ...
Investigators believe there are at least 10 victims of the same suspects accused in an elaborate scam that targeted an ...
People older than 60 lost more money in scams in 2023 than the previous year -- an 11% increase totaling more $3.4 billion overall, according to a new report released by the FBI on Tuesday. Commonly ...
The Colonie Police Department and the Community Resource Federal Credit Union in Latham are being recognized for saving an ...
Tochuwku Albert Nnebocha, a 43-year-old Nigerian national, was recently extradited from Poland to the United States to face serious federal charges for allegedly running a large-scale scam targeting ...
According to Det. Anthony Turchon, the numbers far surpass 2024's $1 million total. Here is what kinds of scams are out there and how to avoid them.
ROYERSFORD — State Rep. Joe Ciresi, D-146th Dist., will host a fraud event for seniors, “Popular Scams and How to Avoid Them,” from 10 a.m. to noon, on Friday, Oct. 3, at the Royersford Free Public ...
A North Carolina insurance agent accused of defrauding elderly investors is on the hook for nearly $2 million in penalties ...