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  2. New scam targets Beaufort Co. inmates and their family ... - AOL

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    The scammer, who has made contact with victims from the same phone number, ... For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help.

  3. Former SC prison official accused of money laundering ... - AOL

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    She sold the phones and other electric gear to dozens of South Carolina prison inmates, a federal indictment said. Former SC prison official accused of money laundering, selling 100+ phones to inmates

  4. Mobile phones in prison - Wikipedia

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    Most mobile phones are smuggled in by prison staff, who often do not have to go through security as rigorously as visitors.Security of staff is often less intense because this would be time-consuming on the part of the staff, unionized prison employees are paid for this time, and it would thus increase the overall cost of operations, [6] also, prison staff are often reluctant to diligently ...

  5. Pay or your son dies: Families of Oklahoma prisoners facing ...

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    Oklahoma Watch reported on a cell phone detection wristband pilot launched by the Oklahoma Department of Corrections in 2020. The pilot failed after gang members threatened to assault anyone who ...

  6. Telemarketing fraud - Wikipedia

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    Crawler devices - A majority of fraudulent calls originate from Nigerian phone scammers, who claim $12.7 billion a year off phone scams. [23] Some callers have to make up to 1000 calls per day. To help with speeding things up, they will sometimes use crawler devices which is computerized to go through every area code calling each number.

  7. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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    Reports on the purported scam are an Internet hoax, first spread on social media sites in 2017. [1] While the phone calls received by people are real, the calls are not related to scam activity. [1] According to some news reports on the hoax, victims of the purported fraud receive telephone calls from an unknown person who asks, "Can you hear me?"

  8. Bridgewater prisoner and his wife scam inmate's elderly ... - AOL

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    Elder fraud: Raynham cop solves grandparent scam involving Uber driver, return $8,600 to elderly couple The couple defrauded the victim through a series of phone calls, forged legal documents and ...

  9. Nuisance call - Wikipedia

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    A nuisance call is an unwanted and unsolicited telephone call. Common types of nuisance calls include prank calls, telemarketing calls, and silent calls. Obscene phone calls and other threatening calls are criminal acts in most jurisdictions, particularly when hate crime is involved. [1] Unsolicited calls may also be used to initiate telephone ...