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AG warns about Minot flood scams
BISMARCK Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is warning flood victims to be wary of a text message scam. Officials at the Minotdisaster recovery center say numerous individuals have reported receiving ...
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Phishing for romance
A while back I wrote a blog about an email I had received with the subject header “I care for you a lot, Justine.” It was humorous and quite easily picked out as an attempt to solicit pers...
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FBI: Federal Bureau of Investigation ?
Received a message this morning from Special Agent Bill Nicholson of FBI, to send him $200 to claim $800,000 lottery prize. Transaction code : EA 2948-910. Money in Bank of America account. Sent $200 ...
Posted on 6/28/09 at 9:05 AM
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Conrad warns of scam targeting North Dakotans

Sen, Kent Conrad today is warning North Dakotans of scam artists targeting North Dakotans by claiming to be collecting money for the families of U.S. service members.

July 27, 2010

Conrad warns of scam targeting North Dakotans

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Sen. Kent Conrad is cautioning North Dakotans of scam artists claiming to be collecting money for the families of U.S. military members.

July 27, 2010

Fargo officials warn of scam targeting restaurants

Health officials in the Fargo area say a nationwide scam involving bogus restaurant inspections has made its way to the area.

July 04, 2010

Scam circulating around North Dakota

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says a scam offering to lower credit card interest rates for a fee is circulating around North Dakota.

May 26, 2010

Hospital warns of phone scam

Bill Kennedy, marketing director of James-town Hospital, said the hospital has been made aware of scam phone calls being made to patients of Jamestown Hospital. The caller claims to represent the Jamestown Hospital Accounting Department and asks for social security numbers and personal financial information.

April 15, 2010

Jury: Man must repay $2 million from scam

The case against a Guyana man who helped a bank-trading scheme that bilked investors from North Dakota and elsewhere wrapped up Wednesday when a jury ordered him to repay more than $2 million.

By By Dave Kolpack, The Associated Press , February 11, 2010

Medicare scam hits N.D.

North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Adam Hamm is warning consumers about a telephone scam involving Medicare.

January 22, 2010

Consumer alert: Medicare Part D phone scam

January 20, 2010

Texting scam hits Fargo area

A mass phone texting scam has hit the Fargo area. Authorities said the scam involves messages from bogus bank officials seeking personal identification numbers.

January 15, 2010

Scammer sends $4,000 check to police in Washington

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — Not even the police are immune from those offers of free money from African countries that are really scams.

January 13, 2010

Grandparent scam targets seniors

A loving grandmother in Bismarck is the latest victim of a persistent fraud, wiring a total of $13,000 out of the country in the belief her grandson was being held by Canadian authorities before discovering that he had been safe at home the entire time.

January 13, 2010

Attorney general warns about scam

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem says scam artists posing as state crime bureau agents are telephoning North Dakotans and offering to remove criminal charges for $500.

December 15, 2009

Local employees help local couple avoid losing thousands of dollars

Jamestown police are calling two employees “heroes” after they kept a woman from getting scammed out of $2,700. The employees refused to serve a Carrington, N.D., woman who wanted to wire money to Canada as part of the nationally known “grandparent scam.” Eighty-four-year-old Bernice Wipperling, Carrington, answered the phone one Wednesday morning and spoke to someone she thought was her grandson. He was in Canada, the faux grandchild told her, and needed money to get out of jail. He’d been arrested for driving under the influence and needed $2,700.

November 17, 2009

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FDA warns against flu scams

FDA warns against flu scams Air “sterilizers.” A photon machine. Supplement pills to boost the immune system. Protective shampoos and face masks. Even fake Tamiflu. These and other products making bogus claims to prevent or treat swine flu are flooding the Internet as scam artists prey on the public’s fears while the vaccine is delayed and real Tamiflu is rationed.

By By Marilynn Marchione, The Associated Press , October 23, 2009

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BBB warns of scam in Minnesota and N.D.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Better Business Bureau of Minnesota and North Dakota is warning consumers about a company moving into the area that’s making big promises on the Web that might be too good to be true.

August 22, 2009

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