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WESTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — Police in Westlake said a computer scam artist was so convincing in the story he pitched to an elderly victim that she put thousands of dollars into a Cryptocurrency ATM, even ...

The FBI warns of criminals altering images shared on social media and using them as fake proof of life photos in virtual kidnapping ransom scams. This is part of a public service announcement ...

A retired lawyer lost the money in a tech support scam, a type of online fraud that is surging. Citibank said it couldn’t recover the funds, which criminals wired from inside his account. David Welles ...

BEREA, Ohio -- A Milton Street resident was defrauded of nearly $20,000 through a computer scam. The resident told police Dec. 10 that he had received an email from Norton, a company that provides ...

(TNS) — Missouri’s top prosecutor is asking state lawmakers and Gov. Mike Kehoe for nearly $1 million in next year’s budget to stop cryptocurrency scams. In a budget request submitted to the ...

Complaints about the calls have risen, and some older Americans have discovered that their Medicare accounts were already compromised. Steven Kurutz, 80, has been receiving up to 60 Medicare scam ...

A Brook Park man, 59, faces criminal charges after police found what they believed was heroin and methamphetamine in his Chevrolet Silverado. Police stopped the Silverado on southbound Smith near ...

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WESTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — Police in Westlake said a computer scam artist was so convincing in the story he pitched to an elderly victim that she put thousands of dollars into a Cryptocurrency ATM, even ...