/tags/fraud fraud en-US Copyright Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-09-14/elder-fraud-losses-are-increasing-heres-how-hamilton-countys-elder-justice-unit-is-trying-to-help The Federal Bureau of Investigation's internet portal receives thousands of complaints each day from people who are victims of crimes, and many are senior citizens. Total losses reported by elderly victims increased 84% last year over 2021. Thu, 14 Sep 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-09-14/elder-fraud-losses-are-increasing-heres-how-hamilton-countys-elder-justice-unit-is-trying-to-help /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-07-11/what-do-targeted-imposter-scams What to do if you suspect you.re being targeted by a scammer. Tue, 11 Jul 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-07-11/what-do-targeted-imposter-scams /local-news/2019-03-04/how-to-avoid-fraud-and-know-your-rights-as-a-consumer Up until the mid-20th century, consumers had limited rights with regard to products and services they purchased. "Let the buyer beware" was the rule of… Mon, 04 Mar 2019 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2019-03-04/how-to-avoid-fraud-and-know-your-rights-as-a-consumer Michael Monks /crime/2016-01-26/how-cons-scammers-operate-and-how-to-protect-yourself Scams, cons and swindles come in a variety of forms, from shady door-to-door contractors to fake emails to identity theft, and cost Americans more than… Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:30:00 GMT /crime/2016-01-26/how-cons-scammers-operate-and-how-to-protect-yourself /local-news/2015-08-26/14-arrested-in-fairfield-for-alleged-food-stamp-fraud An 18-month undercover investigation in Fairfield has led to 14 arrests involving fraud, money laundering and drug charges. Officials from multiple law… Wed, 26 Aug 2015 20:01:13 GMT /local-news/2015-08-26/14-arrested-in-fairfield-for-alleged-food-stamp-fraud Tana Weingartner