Scam alerts There's a warning concerning a couple of scams.The first one happened in Groton. Police say a woman received a letter with a check for more than $3,800 and instructions on how to collect 100-thousand dollars in lottery winnings. | Thursday, February 23, 2006 01:50 AM EST |
Scam artists strike in Ottumwa (OTTUMWA) An Ottumwa woman hit by scammers is speaking out to help others. Donna McDaniel recently fell victim to a check scam, and lost thousands of dollars. She contacted KTVO to make sure that others don't get duped. | Wednesday, February 22, 2006 01:04 AM EST |
Lottery office urges Hoosiers to beware of lottery scams The Hoosier Lottery has become aware of a fraudulent lottery circulating around Indiana. The phony lottery sends e-mail notifying potential victims that they have won $650,000 in the “Hoosier Online Lottery 2005 end of the year Promotional Drawing.” | Thursday, February 09, 2006 10:18 AM EST |
Officials investigate fake lottery tickets DES MOINES, Iowa The search is on for scam artists who are cashing in bogus TouchPlay lottery tickets. | Sunday, January 29, 2006 10:18 AM EST |
San Mateo police seek pair linked to lotto scam SAN MATEO - The San Mateo Police Department is searching for two people who have reportedly scammed several San Mateo County residents out of more than $50,000 by claiming to be the winners of a lottery, San Mateo Police Lt. Tom Daughtry said today. | Tuesday, January 24, 2006 10:18 AM EST |
Woman duped of $800 in lottery scam A MOTHER from Nueva Ecija had pledged to donate one million pesos to a television network’s foundation for children when she gets the one million dollars that she was told she had won in a lottery based in Nigeria. | Tuesday, December 13, 2005 10:18 AM EST |