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Fargo police warn of collection scam
Police in Fargo are warning residents about a telephone scam with someone posing as a local utility company representative.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Police in Fargo are warning residents about a telephone scam with someone posing as a local utility company representative.
Friday, February, 01, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Couple loses money to scam
Authorities say an elderly couple from Casselton was scammed out of more than $1,000 by someone who claimed to be their grandson and told them he was involved in a crash and arrested for drunken driving and needed money for an attorney.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Authorities say an elderly couple from Casselton was scammed out of more than $1,000 by someone who claimed to be their grandson and told them he was involved in a crash and arrested for drunken driving and needed money for an attorney.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Medical discount scam circulating around ND
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says a scam targeting senior citizens is circulating around North Dakota.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says a scam targeting senior citizens is circulating around North Dakota.
Monday, August, 27, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ND couple accused of building scam in South Dakota
A North Dakota couple is facing charges in South Dakota for an alleged building scam.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A North Dakota couple is facing charges in South Dakota for an alleged building scam.
Wednesday, January, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Business Bureau warns of utility scam
The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota issued a warning to businesses and consumers Monday about a scam claiming President Barack Obama will pay their utility bills through a new federal program, a release stated.
Tuesday, July, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota issued a warning to businesses and consumers Monday about a scam claiming President Barack Obama will pay their utility bills through a new federal program, a release stated.
Tuesday, July, 10, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Cell phone scam reported by attorney general
A scam involving calls about possible disruptions to cellular telephone services is making the rounds again in North Dakota, North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem warned Thursday.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A scam involving calls about possible disruptions to cellular telephone services is making the rounds again in North Dakota, North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem warned Thursday.
Friday, October, 26, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ND couple ordered to stop alleged building scam
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has ordered a Fargo couple who allegedly ran a building scam to stop doing business in the state.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has ordered a Fargo couple who allegedly ran a building scam to stop doing business in the state.
Thursday, January, 24, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Better Business Bureau warns of new scam
The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is noting an uptick in reports of the “Tech Support” scam.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is noting an uptick in reports of the “Tech Support” scam.
Thursday, January, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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AG's office reports new phishing scam in N.D.
The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division is alerting North Dakota residents about another phishing scam.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division is alerting North Dakota residents about another phishing scam.
Wednesday, December, 05, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Scam artist takes advantage of holiday shopper
Despite taking precautions, a Jamestown family fell victim to an online scam while attempting to purchase a Christmas puppy. Jamestown resident Marlene Partlow researched the seller’s business, used PayPal rather than wiring money and even checked the social media presence of the seller before clicked the “Send Payment” button.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Despite taking precautions, a Jamestown family fell victim to an online scam while attempting to purchase a Christmas puppy. Jamestown resident Marlene Partlow researched the seller’s business, used PayPal rather than wiring money and even checked the social media presence of the seller before clicked the “Send Payment” button.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Better Business Bureau issues scam warning
The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is warning consumers and businesses to be on alert for phone calls or visits from people going door to door trying to collect money fraudulently by claiming utility bills are overdue and must be paid with reloadable debit cards, such as Green Dot MoneyPak cards.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is warning consumers and businesses to be on alert for phone calls or visits from people going door to door trying to collect money fraudulently by claiming utility bills are overdue and must be paid with reloadable debit cards, such as Green Dot MoneyPak cards.
Friday, February, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Feds in ND charge people in Jamaican lottery scam
Federal prosecutors in North Dakota have charged four people in a conspiracy to bilk at least 20 victims from the Dakotas and elsewhere out of more than $1 million.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Federal prosecutors in North Dakota have charged four people in a conspiracy to bilk at least 20 victims from the Dakotas and elsewhere out of more than $1 million.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Tech support scam reported
The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is noting an uptick in reports of the “Tech Support” scam.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is noting an uptick in reports of the “Tech Support” scam.
Friday, January, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Man falls for sweepstakes scam
Police say an elderly Devils Lake man lost approximately $50,000 in a sweepstakes scam.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Police say an elderly Devils Lake man lost approximately $50,000 in a sweepstakes scam.
Saturday, February, 09, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Detective warns of paving scam
Spring is here bringing sunny skies, higher temperatures and asphalt paving scams, according to the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office. Detective Jason Falk said he is working on his first asphalt paving scam case of the year. He wouldn’t discuss case details, but said this company’s mode of operation is similar to cases he has seen in the past. “The companies always change their name, and it’s not always the same people, but it is the same scam,” he said.
Saturday, May, 11, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Spring is here bringing sunny skies, higher temperatures and asphalt paving scams, according to the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office. Detective Jason Falk said he is working on his first asphalt paving scam case of the year. He wouldn’t discuss case details, but said this company’s mode of operation is similar to cases he has seen in the past. “The companies always change their name, and it’s not always the same people, but it is the same scam,” he said.
Saturday, May, 11, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Police: ND bus service scammed
Bismarck Police say the community's bus service was scammed out of $925 by someone pretending to be a Western Union employee on the telephone.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Bismarck Police say the community's bus service was scammed out of $925 by someone pretending to be a Western Union employee on the telephone.
Wednesday, November, 21, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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ND officials to address lottery scam 'epidemic'
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon say North Dakota is experiencing an “epidemic” of telephone lottery scams.
Tuesday, May, 28, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem and U.S. Attorney Tim Purdon say North Dakota is experiencing an “epidemic” of telephone lottery scams.
Tuesday, May, 28, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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N.D. phishing scam reported
The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division is alerting North Dakota residents about another phishing scam.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division is alerting North Dakota residents about another phishing scam.
Thursday, December, 06, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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New money wire scams reported in Jamestown
Two new scams involving computers were reported by law enforcement here on Monday. The first scam involved a Stutsman County male who was viewing pornography online, said Jason Falk, detective with the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Two new scams involving computers were reported by law enforcement here on Monday. The first scam involved a Stutsman County male who was viewing pornography online, said Jason Falk, detective with the Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office.
Tuesday, December, 18, 2012 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Police warning about sweepstakes scam
Fargo police are warning residents about a telephone scam with callers portraying themselves as representing “Publisher’s Clearing House” and telling people they’ve won an $800,000 prize.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Fargo police are warning residents about a telephone scam with callers portraying themselves as representing “Publisher’s Clearing House” and telling people they’ve won an $800,000 prize.
Saturday, April, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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