"Never send money or gifts to a sweetheart you haven’t met in person," the Craven County Sheriff's Office said.

Protect yourself and your loved ones from fraud by staying informed and proactive. The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office offers free seminars designed to help you safeguard against financial fraud and ...

She was extradited from Florida to Craven County on Jan. 21, and has been charged with “felony obtaining property by false ...

A woman is in a North Carolina jail accused of romance scams totaling approximately $3 million over the last six years.

It's important to share stories of being scammed, because anyone can become a victim of a scam. These videos have examples of scam stories and advice about dealing with scams. By talking to each other ...

Dex had joined the hundreds of South Koreans drawn into sprawling scam networks run by Chinese crime syndicates operating ...

Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams were returned to South Korea on Friday to face investigations in what was the largest group repatriation of Korean criminal suspects from ...

Duckwrth manifested a Grammy nomination for his album “All American F—Boy.” He just didn't know it. The Los Angeles-raised ...

“Fraud is still committed by identifiable people and networks that are within the reach of law enforcement. When offenders can be prosecuted, the state has a duty to do so. Prevention matters, but ...

Romance fraud is no longer a fringe crime. It is a highly organized business that preys on loneliness, trust and the hope of ...

Now more than ever, it seems like we're being targeted in a scam on a regular basis. While it can be overwhelming to keep ...