JEA is seeing an increase in scammers targeting utility customers. Here’s what you need to know
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – JEA has seen an uptick in reports of scammers targeting JEA customers and demanding payment,…
Savannah man arrested in Florida Keys after alleged $22K law enforcement scam, Monroe police say
A Savannah man was arrested in the Florida Keys after Investigators said he was invovled in a law…
Spam loan calls frustrating Jacksonville residents; BBB says consumers should ignore, block and report them
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – If it seems like your phone is ringing more than ever with calls promising pre-approved…
Miami man accused posed as a landlord in Facebook Marketplace rental scam that cost victims $50,000, police say
A Miami man is behind bars after police say he scammed multiple people out of tens of thousands…
Romance scams cost Northeast Florida residents millions — how to protect yourself
Imagine messaging someone you believe you are falling in love with — only to discover the person on…
Unlicensed contractor arrested after allegedly scamming Miami Catholic school out of $220,000
A Miami‑Dade County man is behind bars after authorities say he stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from…
JEA warns customers of scam texts impersonating utility – Action News Jax
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — JEA is warning the public about scammers sending texts that may appear to be from…
Miami-Dade officials are warning residents of a “sophisticated” text message scam involving fake court documents
Miami-Dade County officials are issuing a scam alert after residents began receiving text messages claiming to be from…
Miami woman scammed by impersonator of popular radio host was finally able to meet the real man in the flesh
A woman who lost $1,200 to someone impersonating comedian and radio host Rickey Smiley was able to meet…
Here’s what you need to know about a barrage of text scams circulating in our area
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Beware of a barrage of text scams that are circulating right now in our area.…
Scammers are intercepting tap-to-pay purchases and stealing money
It’s called ‘Ghost Tapping’ and is contactless Ghost Tapping is a scheme that allows scammers to charge debit…
Jacksonville nonprofit leader shares warning after scammers spoofed JEA phone number
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville nonprofit leader says scammers used JEA’s phone number to try to pressure her…