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Scam Alert from the Victoria Police Department
Scam Alert from the Victoria Police Department
Scam Alert from the Victoria Police Department
The Victoria Police Department has just received information about a scam that is happening in our area.  A complaint today regarding a fake check/mystery shopper scam in our area was received by VPD. The complainant said that she received what appeared to be a legitimate cashier’s check for $1200...
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
You've probably seen the Publisher's Clearing House sweepstakes ads on TV. You may also be receiving emails from the company designed to get you to enter the contest. It seems too good to be true and the odds are about like winning a Powerball jackpot, but dreaming of winning $5,000 a week for life is a pretty strong incentive...
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
Beware the Publisher’s Clearinghouse Scam
You've probably seen the Publisher's Clearing House sweepstakes ads on TV. You may also be receiving emails from the company designed to get you to enter the contest. It seems too good to be true and the odds are about like winning a Powerball jackpot, but dreaming of winning $5,000 a week for life is a pretty strong incentive...
Beware of This One Word Scam
Beware of This One Word Scam
Beware of This One Word Scam
The FCC is warning consumers about a brand new scam that is hooking consumers with just one word: YES. According the FCC, the call opens with a person or recoding saying: "Can you hear me?"  When you respond 'yes,' and that's all it takes for you to get scammed...
BBB Advises: Donate To a Charity You Can Trust
BBB Advises: Donate To a Charity You Can Trust
BBB Advises: Donate To a Charity You Can Trust
September marks a month which recognizes worthy causes. The anniversary of 9/11 and Childhood Cancer Awareness Month may have people considering a donation to a charity. Last month, viral videos of people pouring ice water over their heads sparked a donation frenzy. Participants, including celebrities and a former U.S. President, were seen braving the chilly water all to support the ALS Associatio

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