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Phony priest who allegedly robbed NYC church linked to heists at houses of worship across the country: sources
A thief posed as a visiting priest to rob a Queens church — and he’s been linked to heists at…
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Bronx ‘money mule’ stole life savings from the elderly
A Bronx “money mule” was hit with prison time Tuesday for scamming elderly victims out of their life savings, including…
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Tech
‘Clever’ copy-and-paste scam targets Google Chrome users: cybersecurity experts
Google Chrome users are the latest group of people being targeted in a scam that directs them to copy and…
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Life Style
‘Disgraceful’ Monster Truck Mayhem ripped over having ‘just one truck,’ lasting 5 minutes
A “rip-off” event billed Monster Truck Mayhem has been compared to another Willy Wonka-style fiasco after it featured only one…
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MS-13, Russian mobsters use migrants in elaborate injury scam — even getting spinal surgery to pull it off: sources
It’s the melting pot of all scams. Russian gangsters, MS-13 members, and a cadre of corrupt surgeons, lawyers and lenders are…
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News
Mexican cartels are scamming American timeshare owners, FBI warns: ‘Devastating consequences’
Mexican drug cartels are targeting wealthy, senior Americans with timeshares, according to a recentnews release from the Federal Bureau of…
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Tech
Have you answered a spam call by accident? Your next move is extremely important
Zip your lip. Let’s say you pick up a spam call without realizing it — your first instinct might be to…
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Life Style
Mom influencer ripped for asking for donations — after spending $17,000 in one month
Did she put the “con” in contribution? New York mom influencer Adrielle Sigler has been criticized for requesting online donations…
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Business
Two Chinese nationals arrested in $73M ‘pig butchering’ crypto scam
US authorities charged two Chinese nationals in a cryptocurrency scam that laundered at least $73 million from defrauded victims, the…
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Judge to decide next week whether to remand ‘Bling Bishop’ Lamor Whitehead for violating restraining order
The feds want to throw convicted fraudster “Bling Bishop” Lamor Whitehead in jail ahead of his July sentencing after he…
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