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justice
National

Two Indian Nationals Admit Receiving Over $1.2 Million in Global Robocall Scam

July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 - by MyChesCo

NEWARK, NJ — Two Indian nationals admitted to conspiracy to commit wire fraud by accepting illegally obtained $1.2 million in wire transfers from victims across the country, U.S. Attorney Philip …

Two Indian Nationals Admit Receiving Over $1.2 Million in Global Robocall Scam Read More

the invisible man
Regional

Help Police Identify Potential Driveway Scam Artist

June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 - by MyChesCo

CHALFONT, PA — The New Britain Township Police Department is asking the public’s help identifying a potential driveway scam artist and attempted burglar they have dubbed “The Invisible Man”.

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tax scam
National

IRS Warns Taxpayers of “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2022

June 5, 2022June 5, 2022 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers about what it considers its “Dirty Dozen” tax scams list for 2022, which includes potentially abusive arrangements that taxpayers should …

IRS Warns Taxpayers of “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams for 2022 Read More

Scam
Regional

Driveway Scam Targeting the Elderly in Montgomery County

May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 - by MyChesCo

WILLOW GROVE, PA — The Upper Moreland Township Police say they have recently taken several reports of elderly residents falling victim to a driveway sealing scam.

Driveway Scam Targeting the Elderly in Montgomery County Read More
Crime
Crime

Phone Scammer Attempted to Deceive 92-Year-Old Phoenixville Woman

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 - by MyChesCo

PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Pennsylvania State Police from the Embreeville Station say they are investigating an incident of attempted Theft By Deception and Impersonation.

Phone Scammer Attempted to Deceive 92-Year-Old Phoenixville Woman Read More

Scam
Crime

70-Year-Old Honey Brook Man Duped by Phone Scammer

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 - by MyChesCo

HONEY BROOK TWP, PA — Pennsylvania State Police from the Embreeville Station say they are investigating an incident of Theft By Deception and Identity Theft.

70-Year-Old Honey Brook Man Duped by Phone Scammer Read More
suspect
Regional

Do You Know Them? Police Attempt to Identify Suspects in Quick Change Scam

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 - by MyChesCo

HATFIELD, PA — The Hilltown Township Police Department report their continuing investigation of a “Quick Change Scam” that occurred at the Walmart located at 1515 Bethlehem Pike, Hatfield, Bucks County …

Do You Know Them? Police Attempt to Identify Suspects in Quick Change Scam Read More

Scam
Regional

Scam Alert: Caller Claims to Be With Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Demands Gift Card Payments

December 28, 2021December 28, 2021 - by MyChesCo

LANCASTER, PA — Lancaster County residents are being warned of a scam involving a caller claiming to be with the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office while demanding payments.

Scam Alert: Caller Claims to Be With Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Demands Gift Card Payments Read More
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Crime

State Police Investigating Scam Text Messages in Atglen

December 8, 2021December 7, 2021 - by MyChesCo

ATGLEN, PA — State Police in Chester County are investigating a scam where the victim was prompted to send money under the threat of harm.

State Police Investigating Scam Text Messages in Atglen Read More
Attorney General Josh Shapiro
Pennsylvania

In The Wake of Ida, AG Shapiro Reminds Home Owners of Their Rights, Warns of Scams

September 4, 2021September 4, 2021 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Josh Shapiro has issued a consumer alert warning Pennsylvanians of home repair or improvement scams in the wake of Hurricane Ida. He also reminded homeowners …

In The Wake of Ida, AG Shapiro Reminds Home Owners of Their Rights, Warns of Scams Read More

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