Kinston police warn seniors of Publishers Clearing House scam

The Kinston Police Department has taken several recent reports of scammers calling seniors claiming they’ve won money or a ...

CT resident allegedly scammed out of nearly $300K in fake ‘Publishers Clearing House’ swindle

The suspect was held in lieu of $75,000 court set bail and is scheduled to appear at Superior Court at 9 a.m. Nov. 5.

Woman allegedly scammed nearly $300,000 from elderly man

A woman is facing fraud and larceny charges after Wallingford police say she scammed nearly $300,000 from an elderly man.

Woman arrested in Publishers Clearing House scam that bilked elderly Wallingford man out of $291,500

A Bridgeport woman has been arrested in connection with a Publishers Clearing House scam that defrauded a 73-year-old ...

Students dismissed early after fire breaks out at elementary school

A Bridgeport woman has been arrested in connection with a Publishers Clearing House scam that defrauded a 73-year-old ...

Bridgeport 19-year-old charged in $300,000 'Publishers Clearing House scam'

The scammer told the victim they needed to pay taxes on the prize money before they could get it, police said.
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Bridgeport woman arrested after Wallingford man loses nearly $300K in Publishers Clearing House scam

Police said a 72-year-old victim was told over the phone that he won $9.6 million in prize money, but that he needed to pay the taxes to collect the prize.
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Oconee County victim recovers $20K lost in sweepstakes scam

Authorities emphasized that recovering funds lost in scams is very rare and once money is lost, it is extremely difficult to ...

Law enforcement in Lenoir and Craven County warns of scams in the area

Law enforcement in Kinston and New Bern is warning residents of scams in the area.Kinston Police Department says they have ...