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In The News: Conned

CONNED OUT OF HEALTH CHOICES IN FLORIDA
National Center for Policy Analysis - Dallas,TX,USA
Crist has struggled to scrap his state’s obsolete Certificate of Need (CON) law, which limits competition among hospitals. The CON law requires that any …
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Pair conned themselves into £67000 car
Asian Image - UK
A flashily-dressed conman tricked a top-of-the-range motor trader into parting with a customised vehicle worth £67000, a court heard. …
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Fritzl ‘receiving love letters’
NEWS.com.au - Australia
… or change the prisoners, usually without much success,” he said. “But there is a risk of the writer getting conned and emotionally hurt by the prisoner.”
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DOCTOR’S CON TO BUY MEDICINES
This is Nottingham - Nottingham,England,UK
Dr Evriviades, who practiced in Loughborough, conned four pharmacies out of Valaciclovir tablets over a 16-month period. He was fined £1000 by Nottingham …
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Don’t be conned with your credit card rebates scheme!
By noreply@blogger.com (nurulh01)
I called Citibank today to enquire about the free RM50 voucher I was supposed to get when I signed up for Citibank Air-Asia & Citibank Shell cards few month ago. Their offer was FREE RM50 shell fuel & double rebates up to 10% rebate on …
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DESIGNER CONNED SARAH JESSICA PARKER
By fieldy
Sex And The City star Sarah Jessica Parker is pissed off after she was tricked into wearing a third-hand dress to the New York City premiere of the movie. Designer Olivier Theyskens assured the movie star no one had worn or been …
Top 10 Hollywood - http://www.top10hollywood.com

Admitted con artist sentenced to five years
Jordan Gann, who conned women out of money by pretending to be a doctor, lawyer or wealthy real estate investor, pleads no contest to a grand theft charge.
TampaBays10.com Top Local News - http://www.tampabays10.com/tools/rss/?top

A con man in my MBA class!!!
By saFe haVen(saFe haVen)
Not long after that she quickly contacted me to throw all the juicy news to me, saying that Joshua is actually a con man, that he has conned 7 girls and he was arrested for it. I was shocked to hear all that as he was actually in our …
saFe haVen - http://safeheaven.blogspot.com/

In The News: Scammed

Cicero woman scammed for over $10K in cash, merchandise
Riverside Brookfield Landmark - Oak Park,IL,USA
A 55-year-old Cicero woman was taken for over $10000 in cash and merchandise after falling for a pigeon drop scam perpetrated in North Riverside and Berwyn …
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Woman Scammed On Craig’s List Fights Back
Local10.com - Miami,FL,USA
A New Jersey woman who said she was scammed out of hundreds of dollars on a popular Web site is in South Florida to warn others before they are victimized. …
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Sammy D’s Speed Racer Lawsuit
PW-Philadelphia Weekly - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Oh, how did I almost forget: Yesterday, TMZ posted documents of Samuel Dalembert’s lawsuit against a group of business partners he says scammed him out of …
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Consumer Smart - Don’t Get Scammed by Bogus Vacation Offers
It’s the summer travel season, but bargain travelers beware, there are some too good to be true vacation offers out there. Alan Bligh investigates in this edition of Consumer Smart.
KIIITV - Home - Local News - http://www.kiiitv.com/news/local

Being scammed by a user from XBOX forum
By Jclarke
NOTE: The name I am using to reverse-scam, Adrian Wilson, is fake. Also, if anyone is interested in being Adrian Wilson’s business partner, let me know. Preferably someone good at creating letter-heads. Here is the original email: …
AllDeaf.com - http://www.alldeaf.com

I have been scammed?
By diwatang_byaning
I use to check my finances online almost every now and then (As in every minute - ako madudugasan? Nevah!) - Pero matalino man ang matsing na paglalamangan din. [Online Banking - my credit cards, my stocks/bonds (HAHA stocks? Heavygat! …
Diwatang Byaning - http://diwatangbyaning.com

Success! False billing prosecution is successful
By Editor
Unfortunately once you are scammed your organization will generally receive further similar phone calls from other bogus publications. There is a real possibility that false billers swap, or buy each other’s lists and your name will …
The Business of B & B - http://bednbreakfastnews.com/news

Ada County warning of pavement scam
In the last few days, several victims have called to report being scammed by a group of pavers working in Canyon County.
KBCI - News - Local - http://www.2news.tv/news/local

In The News: Con Artist

Admitted con artist sentenced to five years
Tampa Bay’s 10 - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
Clearwater, Florida — Self-confessed con artist Jordan Gann will spend even more time in prison. The 27-year-old pleaded no contest in Pinellas County …
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Con Artist ‘Doctor’ Gets Prison In Pinellas Case, Too
Suncoast News - Clearwater,FL,USA
By STEPHEN THOMPSON | The Tampa Tribune CLEARWATER - Jordan Gann, a con artist serving a sentence for stealing from a woman in Hillsborough County while …
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Simon and Schuster
Baltimore City Paper - Baltimore,MD,USA
Will turns out to be a con artist, living globally scam-to-scam with Justine, a ballsy woman nearly 20 years his senior. As Will and Darcy flirt at the …
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Theft Plea Gets Convicted Con Artist Longer Sentence
Jordan Gann, a con artist serving a sentence for stealing from a woman in Hillsborough County while posing as a doctor, was given a longer sentence Tuesday for doing the same thing to a woman in Pinellas County.
TBO News Metro - http://www2.tbo.com/content/list/news/metro/

Theft Plea Gets Convicted Con Artist Longer Sentence
Jordan Gann, a con artist serving a sentence for stealing from a woman in Hillsborough County while posing as a doctor, was given a longer sentence Tuesday for doing the same…
Tampa, FL News RSS Feed - YourStreet - http://www.yourstreet.com/tampa-fl

Con artist Gann gets 30 more months prison
By tampabaycom
LARGO — A con artist who duped women into giving him money has been sentenced to another 30 months in prison. Gann Jordan Gann, 27, was sentenced to 30 months in prison in March in Hillsborough County for conning a woman in Tampa. …
Breaking News | tampabay.com… - http://blogs.tampabay.com/breakingnews/

Memories
By Dan McGrew(Dan McGrew)
I can’t comment on that but Broadbent’s portrayal in the book in my eyes is not that of a villain, but of someone duped by a con artist. Rodenstock was so good at the scam that he came close to disproving the last part of Abraham …
Two Dogs, a Flamingo and a Bottle… - http://dogswine.blogspot.com/

Organic Food
By Nicholas J. Johnson(Nicholas J. Johnson)
So when a con artist wants to make a few bucks and off load some old vegies, the organic label comes in the handy. The con artist goes to the farmer’s market and buys up all the slightly wilted or spoilt produce at a bargain. …
The Rumanian Blog - http://honestconman.blogspot.com/

In The News: Been Cheated By

Shame of Sydney’s ‘Greatest Show on Earth’
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
It took a six-month jail sentence for Jones to admit that she cheated and lied her way to her Olympic medals. Her pathetic, sobbing confession on the steps …
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NHS SICK PAY CHEAT IN COURT
Evening Post - Bristol,England,UK
Miller was interviewed and accepted he had been working for one organisation and claiming sick pay from the other, said Mr Richardson, and said he was not …
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Johnson to return Sydney relay gold
AFP -
I feel cheated and betrayed,” said Johnson, who holds nine world World Championship golds and also the world records for the 200m and 400m. …
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Bo Diddley dies
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
In 1994, a Los Angeles court ruled that Mr. Diddley had been cheated by his ex-manager and awarded the singer $400000 in back payments. …
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Alexander Pekelis And Drug Company Cases In Which Consumers Have …
OpEdNews - Newtown,PA,USA
(As written here previously, I regard Roberts as a bad person, a pro big business, pro unlimited executive power person who lied and unethically cheated his …
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Grant Morrison’s Driver’s Licence
Comics2Film - Madison Heights,MI,USA
To quote Johnny Rotten: “Ever get the feeling you’ve been cheated?” But really, It’s starting to feel like I’m cheating myself and it doesn’t sit well with …
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Where have all the good Jakartans gone?
Jakarta Post - Jakarta,Indonesia
I told my relative and I was appalled to find out I had been cheated by the taxi driver. I should have paid Rp 15000. My friends laughed at me. …
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Cannavaro Feared Out Of Euro 2008
Goal.com - Switzerland
02.17 03 Jun 08 Armando USA Italy CHEATED their way to the championship last time. That is NOT mental toughness. Don’t give me that crap.
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Explosions imminent as ‘Leveingate’ comes to the boil
guardian.co.uk - UK
Yet in referring to the stonewall penalty denied to his team in the earlier CIS Cup final, Levein made the error of claiming his team were “cheated there as …
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How long does it take to heal from being cheated on?
By serendip
I’ve never been cheated on before and I have never cheated. It’s been a year since the breakup and I still find myself angry(sometimes…not all the time now) over the cheating. I try not to think about it or dwell on it too much but …
LoveShack.org Community Forums - http://www.loveshack.org/forums

ohsnapitsjules @ 2008-06-02T09:43:00
By Julia(Julia)
Been cheated on? nope ————————– ————————– WHAT IS… Your good luck charm? my distress tolerance box New favorite song? i’ve been listening to watch the sky by something corporate a lot, but it’s not a …
Confessional. - http://ohsnapitsjules.livejournal.com/

Tagged by Fioonn
By Yan Hui @ Amanda(Yan Hui @ Amanda)
Been cheated on?# Yes,by ma frens. 3. Kissed someone & regretted it?# . . . 4. Lost someone special?# Nope. 5. Been depressed?# Guess so. 6. Been drunk and threw up?# Nope. LIST THREE FAVORITE COLORS: # GREENN,pink and purple. …
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Fic: The Oncoming Storm (Slash, AU, Janto 29/? Part 3)
By d8rkmessngr(d8rkmessngr)
“I feel like I’ve been cheated out of my life, Jack. Seeing my boy again…it won’t make up for it, but if I can see what a full life he had, it’ll be something.” Jack nodded, unable to speak. He sighted the hostel and drove up to the …
D8rkmessngr’s Witness - http://d8rkmessngr.livejournal.com/

haha spastic quiz…koped from moon ;D Full Name: ._. Nickname/s …
By Wannabe(Wannabe)
Been cheated on? yea. Do you think that someone is thinking about you right now? erm how would i noe… maybe… Choose one to have (love, beauty,creativity) love. Do you wish on stars? never?Does it work? dunno …
wannarusty - http://wannaaaaaaaarusty.blogspot.com/

In The News: Scammed

Families scammed out of thousands of dollars plan legal action
Tampa Bay’s 10 - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
People being scammed. [You] never think it will happen to you,”
says Medrano. Susan Scwabinger has owned Alexa Model and Talent Management
in Tampa for more …

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Woman Warns Midlands Residents of Check Scam
WLTX.com - Columbia,SC,USA
Kershaw County (WLTX) — A Midlands woman is warning her neighbors to be on
the lookout for a scam that has targeted dozens of people nationwide
including …

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Freelance Data Entry Work to Make Money Online

By admin

Avoid scams and go to freelancer service websites to find freelance
data entry work. This way you can make money online without being scammed. If the site offers an escrow option, make use of it. It will protect you even more. …


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The Good and Bad of Blogs that are Paid-To-Blog

By LisaPage

Those may be a legit business, but chances are they are a scam
website trying to get word out there as quickly as possible. When they
do good business in a short amount of time, they leave with everyone’s
money. …


Lisa Pages Daily Home Business Blog - http://thehomedropshipguide.com/blog

Do Not Be Scammed - Avoid the Lies and Build a Profitable Network …

By Home Based Business: Network Marketing…

Any network marketing business promoter that tells you that they build
your business for you is not telling you the whole truth. Learning to
avoid the scams will allow you to select the best home based business,
without losing your …


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Scammed! (and other fun news from Rome)

By Carlyn(Karkle and a Goober)

Next came the “lesson learned” part of the evening where we got scammed
by some gelato con artists! We wandered into a gelateria/caffe in a
piazza near our hotel and asked the friendly chap behind the counter
how much the small was. …


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In The News: Conned

Residents conned in clothing scam
Scarborough Today - Scarborough,England,UK
By Kirsty Beever MORE residents have been conned into donating clothing to bogus collectors they believed to be charities. Scarborough’s neighbourhood watch …
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CONned Out Of Health Choices In Florida
Investor’s Business Daily (subscription) - USA
The CON law requires that any organization seeking to build a hospital must apply to a government committee and prove that the facility is needed. …
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Miss Scarborough conned in phishing scam
Web User - London,UK
Identity thieves have stolen £10000 from the bank account of Miss Scarborough after she fell foul of an email phishing fraud. Jade Saunders, a 20-year-old …
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BASKETBALL STAR SUES OVER SPEED RACER DEAL
Contactmusic.com - Ilkley,England,UK
US basketball star SAMUEL DALEMBERT is suing a design studio he claims conned him out of more than $1 million (GBP500,000) he thought he was investing into …
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Asian community warned about fraudsters targeting them
TV3 News - Auckland,New Zealand
National MP Pansy Wong is warning of scammers targeting the New Zealand Asian community after student Henry Chen was conned out of $46000 when fraudsters …
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Here is your Rute home!
Olive Press - Orgiva,Granada,Spain
“He has ripped off all the bars around here and conned half the people I know,” said one bar owner. Estate agent Karen Woodley from Iznajar said: “I was out …
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Conman steals £6000 from pensioners
Norwich Evening News - Norwich,England,UK
A pair of pensioners had £6000 stolen by a man who conned his way into their home by claiming to be a council worker. The elderly couple, who live in …
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“Homeless” woman who conned council is branded “mean” by judge
A woman who failed to tell Hounslow Council she owned a home when declaring her family homeless was branded “mean”…
Hounslow Online - www.hounslowtw3.net - http://www.hounslowtw3.net

Who Conned Who
By Matthew
This was a big con. I would fake caring about church so I could eat lobster, steak, and other tasty meals. The desert section was always the best as the daughter made this apple dish that was delicious. I really thought that I was …
Musings on Spiritual Matters - http://matthewsblog.waynesborochurchofchrist.org

Asian community warned about fraudsters targeting them
National MP Pansy Wong is warning of scammers targeting the New Zealand Asian community after student Henry Chen was conned out of $46000 when fraudsters told him he had won a lottery.
TV3 Latest News Video - http://www.tv3.co.nz

Dissatisfaction with Dell Support
By JTN(Tech_Talk_XPS_Laptop)
I feel like I was conned into paying for shoddy support that doesn’t want to support my problems and that I was tricked into buying accessories that don’t work to the level of quality I expect. FOR THE RECORD my M1530 works wonderfully …
XPS Laptops - http://www.dellcommunity.com/supportforums/board?board.id=Tech_Talk_XPS_Laptop

In The News: Been Cheated By

With friends like these . . .
Chicago Tribune - United States
By cutting favors for two states that flouted national party rules, the DNC has cheated every other state that followed its rules. …
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After Financier’s Death, Suit Against Union Lives On
New York Times - United States
He faced up to 710 years in prison and $16 million in fines, and could have been ordered to repay clients’ losses. But the story of Wright, 37, …
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More Vietnamese victims allegedly fall prey to cyber fraud
Thanh Nien Daily - Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam
Incidents of Internet fraud have apparently increased in Vietnam as more readers have written to Thanh Nien claiming they have been cheated. …
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Duo with fake trust dupe many of lakhs
Times of India - India
CHENNAI: The city police have launched a manhunt for a duo, who ran a fake educational trust and cheated people of several lakh rupees in Ashok Nagar. …
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DeRosa: Cubs expect to win
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
Worth the price of admission: Home fans haven’t been cheated this season at Wrigley Field, where the Cubs have won 26 of 34. But as manager Lou Piniella …
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The best and worst of MMA
By Chris Snethen
But had it been stopped early, fans would have been cheated out of a great show. And in the end, that’s what we’re looking for, a great show. It’s been almost 20 years now since my freshman year at Southern Oregon State. …
The Vig - http://thevig.portlandtribune.com

Geez I’m so bored.
By emptysilentlife(emptysilentlife)
[] been to europe [x] skipped school. [x] thrown up from drinking. [x] lost a family member [x] played ‘clue’ [x] had a sleepover party. [x] went ice skating. []cheated on a bf/gf. [] been cheated on. [x] had a sweet sixteen. …
emptysilentlife - http://emptysilentlife.livejournal.com/

It’s a Monday, a Monday
By Kulit(Kulit)
5. been cheated on? Yeah, sure. 6. want a relationship? Ermm…. YouseeIreallydon’tknowifIkindasortawantonenowreally 7. wanna get married? Eek! Uhm, honestly I don’t know either (seem to have a lot of I don’t knows for that one!) …
Kulit’s Journal - http://drealkulit.livejournal.com/

…More?
By Rhoswen(Rhoswen)
Asked your friend’s crush out?: nope. Asked a guy out purely because he was hot?: …eh, prolly once when i was younger. Been cheated on?: yah. Cheated on someone?: meh ex…but i’m not going to do that again. Had a crush on a gay guy? …
Recollections of a Depressed Soul - http://xxrhoswenxx.livejournal.com/

Doomsday or a new day for Democrats?
By Libby Spencer(Libby Spencer)
There’s a lot of muttering going on today about sore losers but I understand their frustration and I don’t blame them for feeling cheated. They have been. We all have been cheated by the party’s machinations out of our best chance to …
The Impolitic - http://theimpolitic.blogspot.com/

In The News: Scammed

Grandparents Being Scammed
By Newsroom(Newsroom)
But it’s a scam. Her’s the ruse: grandson calls, claiming to be in a Cnandian jail because he violated his fishing license. Needs bond money wired — but not to a court. Then his supposed attorney says court costs need paid. …
WJML News - http://wjmlnews.blogspot.com/

So my friend might potentially be getting scammed
Forum: Off Topic Posted By: Catch Post Time: 06-02-2008 at 03:38 AM.
Offtopic.com - http://forums.offtopic.com

I think I have been scammed!
By Unregistered
I paid a downpayment/holding fee for a spot in a showcase through Model Search America of over $1500 last summer. The event was scheduled for December of last year. Due to tearing my ACL I couldn’t participate in the showcase I was …
WORLD Law Direct Forums - http://www.worldlawdirect.com/forum

Basstapp scammed me off pcc
By Shawnofthedead
I dont use a credit card, I can’t chargeback if you scam me. [17:00] basstapp: If I used a cc I wouldnt have a problem lol [17:01] Roshaaw: just towered the pcc [17:02] basstapp: get the avy? lol [17:02] Roshaaw: yup …
Slop Dog Cheat Forum - http://www.slopdog.com/forum

Cash Gifting (Dont get scammed)….
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In The News: Con Artist

Home-improvement scam artists coming out to prey in Garden City
Detroit Free Press - United States
Violet Zivkovich almost became a victim of a door-to-door scam — or worse — when a con artist knocked on her door in 2005 offering to cut dead tree …
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HEROES
By Patrick L. Williams
He didn’t realize that he had just described a con artist instead of a salesperson. In my view, salespeople are heroes to their customers because they: • help the customer articulate their needs • guide the customer through the …
The Selling Sherpa - http://sellingsherpa.typepad.com/the_selling_sherpas_blog/

Acceptable Anger: Black Women and Vulnerability
By samah007
And if an SBW should fall victim to a con artist, what are we expected to do? Put on our game face and “never let ‘em see you sweat.” We can’t allow anyone to know they’ve hurt us, then it’s as if they’ve won! After all, an SBW doesn’t …
Jamerican Muslimah: Talking it Plain - http://jamericanmuslimah.wordpress.com

STONE COLD
By Lynne(Lynne)
Annabelle Conroy, an honorary member of the Camel Club, is also the greatest con artist of her generation. She has swindled forty million dollars from casino king Jerry Bagger, the man who murdered her mother. …
Lynne’s Little Corner of the World - http://lynneslittlecorner.blogspot.com/

Comment on Weekend Open Discussion by njpatient
By njpatient
sounds actually conceivable that this poor mentally challenged sap actually got taken by a two-bit con artist. Friend of my father’s in Gloucester, UK, just got taken for $15K in a cold-call stock sale scam (faux oil company). …
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In The News: Conned

Conned by Royal Mail?
By ed’sperience(ed’sperience)
Miniature-sheet-album. How gullible I am. Just look at the image of the relevant page below. What do you think? The last line of the encircled paragraphs states, ‘The Album holds 30 Miniature Sheets’. What would you think if you were in …
- http://edsperience.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/

How con men work
By shane.vincent
Over at Operation Clambake, there is a discussion of how people can be conned. One of the most interesting things was a demostration by hypnotist Darren Brown of how he was able to use blank pieces of paper to buy things in New York …
Global Toad News - http://blog.globaltoad.com

Devotion for the Week of June 2, 2008
By jamiejohnsonus
I didn’t want to be cheated, lied to…conned. How would I know if he slipped a lesser diamond in the setting, or even a cubic zirconia? By keeping my ring in the jewelry box, it may be broken, but it was still safe…still mine. …
God, Jane Austen, and Doing Life… - http://jamiejohnsonus.wordpress.com

Craigslist Scam targeting those seeking homes
By admin
Fraudsters operating at Craigslist are trying to con those who are seeking a dwelling on rent. In a recent incident, a lady seeking rented accomodation in Juneau, Alaska was almost duped by scammers who pretended to be owners of a …
Fraud and Scam News - http://www.419legal.org/blog

Crime pays for immigrant fraudster An immigrant fraudster who …
By youdontknowme(youdontknowme)
In September last year African asylum seekers conned the country out of hundreds of thousands of pounds and bought a hotel back in their home country. When they get released they will have a hotel built for them in their home country. …
Central News - http://ydkmwayne.blogspot.com/