The suspect pretended to be an heir to $3 million while trying to pull off the scam known as a "pigeon drop," authorities ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. – A former police officer on the Eastern Shore of Virginia was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison ...

ROCKVILLE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — The Rockville Police Department is warning the public about a scam that attempts to trick people into believing they have been named the beneficiary of a large life ...

Pennsylvania officials are warning of an email scam requesting recipients send money to receive a fake inheritance from a distant relative. Officials said the scammers, posing as state employees, are ...

It starts with something that feels exciting. An email lands in your inbox claiming you may be entitled to an inheritance. No warning. No backstory. Just a formal message and a ticking clock. That is ...

THE PARKING LOT HIT THE GAS INSTEAD OF THE BRAKE. NO ONE WAS HURT. >> TONIGHT, AN INHERITANCE SCAM WARNING A WASHINGTON COUNTY RESIDENT RECEIVING A LETTER CLAIMING THEY ARE SET TO INHERIT $75 MILLION ...

You read the email to find promises to transform your savings. Someone died and remembered you in their will. The email includes an official-looking reference number, a law firm of record and legal ...

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DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Insurance Division (IID) is warning Iowans about inheritance scams that increase during the holiday season. Iowans have been receiving letters claiming they have a ...