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An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith. In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money. The scammer then attempts to convince the victim to return the difference between the ...
July 12, 2022 at 7:44 AM. MH. Two Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office employees have been demoted after supervisors discovered a backlog of 700-plus fraud complaints stretching back years. The ...
The south Florida city saw 372.7 complaints per 100,000 residents between January and September 2023. The other states making up the top five cities for credit card fraud and identity theft ...
You also can file a complaint with the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center, www.ic3.gov This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: SunPass toll road texting scam crackdown ...
Florida's Division of Insurance Fraud continues to lead the fight against insurance fraud under the leadership of Colonel John Askins. During Fiscal year 2008/2009, investigative efforts by The Division of Insurance Fraud resulted in 982 cases presented for prosecution, 834 arrests, and 532 convictions. Also during Fiscal Year 2008/2009, The ...
Swampland in Florida. A freshwater swamp in Florida. Swampland in Florida is a figure of speech referring to real estate scams in which a seller misrepresents unusable swampland as developable property. These types of unseen property scams became widely known in the United States in the 20th century, and the phrase is often used metaphorically ...
Arthur Nadel. Arthur Geoffrey Nadel (January 1, 1933 – April 16, 2012) was an American hedge fund manager, disbarred lawyer, piano player, and philanthropist. In 2009, Nadel was indicted on fifteen federal counts of securities fraud, wire fraud, and mail fraud. If found guilty, he could have been sentenced to 280 years in prison and would ...
Leaders of Florida’s largest homeowners association charged in $2 million fraud scheme. David Ovalle, Linda Robertson, Charles Rabin. November 15, 2022 at 4:47 AM. The former president of one of ...