An evil mum and dad forced their healthy daughter to use a wheelchair so they could claim extra benefit cash. Cruel parents Louise Law, 50, and Martin Law, 54, both from near Goole, Yorkshire, made their young daughter live a life filled
A crooked undertaker who conned thousands of pounds from grieving families in a funeral scam has been jailed – after going on the run for nine years. Steven Drinkwater, 46, told the families of lost loved ones to pay him in cash
‘CyberGuy’: Don’t take the bait Kurt Knutsson provides advice on how to identify safe email links and tips for safeguarding your email account against phishing attacks. We want to warn you about a scam that you may encounter while browsing the web.
Innocent motorists have been targeted by a “NIP farm” scam that has left victims’ lives in tatters, all in order to help speeding drivers get away without a ticket. A police officer has spoken out about the disgraceful practice, sharing the stories
The Spanish government has officially declared war on illegal holiday accommodation “to eradicate the scourge” of scam artists plotting against unsuspecting tourists. Booking.com is reportedly the giant which has agreed to join the Balearic ministers in combating scam artists who place false
paymen Imagine walking down the sidewalk and being confronted at gunpoint by a crook. Open the payment app on your phone and transfer out your hard-earned cash, or take a bullet in the head. That’s one phone cash ripoff scenario of many
Andy Cohen, the host of Bravo’s “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen,” recently revealed he was scammed out of a large sum of money by an imposter who pretended to be from his bank. He shared his story on TV, social
The latest TV Licensing scam has been exposed following more than 6,000 reports of fraud in just two weeks. Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting service for fraud and financially motivated cybercrime, broke down the latest scheme devised by fraudsters. They urged
Adverts on Facebook offered discounted Royal Mail second class stamps in the run up to Christmas. But the ads linked to a scammer’s website, selling genuine-looking barcoded stamps which were worthless. Heather Hancox, 73, from Liver-pool, paid £29.90 for 100 second class
Two men have been arrested in France after elderly people reportedly paid thousands of euros for unnecessary bedbug treatment. Police in Strasbourg said the men would enter their victims’ homes and carry out phoney control services. Officers say they were then overcharged