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Scams fraud
Posted inTech

Carlsbad Woman Targeted in Tech Support Scam That Bilked Her of $1.4M

Avatar photo by Editor April 18, 2024April 19, 2024

A man who allegedly took part in scamming a Carlsbad woman out of nearly $1.4 million has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud.

San Diego County Water Authority headquarters
Posted inCrime

County Residents Urged to Be Vigilant for Water Agency Imposters, Utility Scam

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar January 16, 2024January 16, 2024
Rob Bonta
Posted inLife

Visiting San Diego Food Bank, Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta Warns of Holiday Charity Scams

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar December 18, 2023December 19, 2023
Posted inCrime

San Diego Superior Court Warns Public of Over-the-Phone Scam

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar December 7, 2023December 7, 2023
Flower-arranging class for seniors
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: How to Make Year-End Charitable Donations Safely and Responsibly

Simona Valanciute by Simona Valanciute November 29, 2022November 30, 2022
Sign outside San Diego Gas & Electric building
Posted inCrime

SDG&E Reports Scams Demanding Over-The-Phone Payments Are on the Rise

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar May 24, 2022May 24, 2022
A senior receives food
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: San Diego Charities Depend on Year-End Giving, But Do Your Homework

Paul Downey by Paul Downey October 21, 2021October 22, 2021
Rob Bonta at Naval Base San Diego
Posted inMilitary

Atty. Gen. Bonta Visits San Diego to Help Navy Protect Sailors from Illegal Scams

by City News Service July 30, 2021July 31, 2021
Sign on SDG&E building
Posted inCrime

SDG&E Warns of New Wave of Utility Payment Scams

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar November 17, 2020January 19, 2021
Firefighters mop up and douse remaining hot spots at brush fire that threatened possibly vacant home.
Posted inCrime

FEMA Warns California Wildfire Victims About Federal Aid Scams

Avatar photo by Chris Jennewein October 27, 2020January 19, 2021
Drive-up COVID-19 testing
Posted inCrime

UCSD Researchers See Rise in Fraudulent COVID-19 Posts on Social Media

Debbie Sklar by Debbie L. Sklar August 25, 2020
Posted inBusiness

Don’t Fall for ‘We’ll Shut Off Power’ Threat, SDG&E Warns Customers

Ken Stone by Ken Stone June 4, 2020
Items bought in coronavirus-connected price gouging operation.
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: A Pandemic Brings Out the Worst Scams—Don’t Fall for Them

Avatar photo by Editor May 3, 2020May 4, 2020
Summer Stephan speaks at county press conference
Posted inPolitics

DA Warns of Price Gouging, Scams as 97 New COVID-19 Cases Reported

Avatar photo by Chris Jennewein April 4, 2020April 5, 2020

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