Shortly after the victim purchases the gold from a coin shop or dealer, a “courier” (sent by the scammer) shows up to pick it up and “deliver it to safety” or transfer it. Once the “courier” takes the ...
A 78-year-old woman was scammed out of almost $200,000 worth of gold after calling a bogus number for “Apple Security.” ...
GUILFORD, CT — The Guilford Police Department said it has seen an increase in scams involving gold coins and bars, and residents are being reminded to keep themselves safe. Police say the scam targets ...
Westlake Police arrested two Pennsylvania men who chose to pick up gold from a city resident as part of a scam, according to police Capt. Gerald Vogel. A 78-year-old Westlake resident reported being ...
Nassau County Poiice warn of a scam involving a fake PayPal email after they say it was used to steal $250,000 worth of gold coins from a Massapequa woman. Credit: Newsday/J. Conrad Williams, Jr. A ...
A retired Essex County man said half of his life savings was stolen in a Norton Anti-Virus scam last June. Jeffrey Maas said he was coerced into buying large quantities of gold coins after receiving ...
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