Crime
Sophisticated phone scam targets jury duty list
Mike was seated at home about to relax and watch his favorite T.V. program when he got a call that forced him to leave the luxury of his special recliner and head for the phone. […]
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Check scam in Luling
A Luling resident looking for a way to supplement her income signed up to become a mystery shopper and almost got scammed out of thousands of dollars. […]
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Con artist ‘scams’ families for $50Gs
A man who goes by the name “Mr. Giggles” left a St. Charles Parish couple frowning after he allegedly ripped them off for $5,000. […]
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Alabama man scams locals in home improvement scheme
Several homeowners in the River Parishes have been scammed by a man working for a home improvement company, B & B Enterprises. […]
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Seniors often target of con-artist
Studies show that fraudulent telemarketers direct 56 to 80 percent of their calls to senior citizens, the fastest-growing segment of America’s population. […]