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FFlorida
Total number of people arrested in $1.7 million Florida taxpayer property damage fraud scheme increases to 10, CFO says
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Total number of people arrested in $1.7 million Florida taxpayer property damage fraud scheme increases to 10, CFO says

  • February 14, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – After six people were arrested for defrauding Florida taxpayers in a scheme involving property damage…
FFlorida
Six arrested in $1.7 million Florida taxpayer property damage fraud scheme, CFO announces
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Six arrested in $1.7 million Florida taxpayer property damage fraud scheme, CFO announces

  • February 10, 2026
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Six people were arrested for defrauding Florida taxpayers in a scheme involving property damage claims…
FFlorida
Florida warns of Amber Alert scam. Here’s what’s happening
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Florida warns of Amber Alert scam. Here’s what’s happening

  • February 4, 2026
If you need help with the Public File, call (407) 291-6000 At WKMG, we are committed to informing…
HHialeah
SNAP benefits vanish as scams hit recipients – NBC 6 South Florida
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SNAP benefits vanish as scams hit recipients – NBC 6 South Florida

  • January 29, 2026
A Hialeah man is claiming his SNAP benefits disappeared for the month, possibly becoming one of many across…
JJacksonville
Looking for a new place to rent? Here’s how to avoid being scammed
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Looking for a new place to rent? Here’s how to avoid being scammed

  • January 27, 2026
Every year begins with fresh starts and for many people, that means finding a new place to rent.…
FFlorida
Complaints on Angi prompts BBB alert, Central Florida victims speak out
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Complaints on Angi prompts BBB alert, Central Florida victims speak out

  • January 20, 2026
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Better Business Bureau in Indiana has issued an alert about the website Angi, which…
FFort Lauderdale
BSO alerts travelers to potential rideshare scams – NBC 6 South Florida
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BSO alerts travelers to potential rideshare scams – NBC 6 South Florida

  • December 23, 2025
The Broward Sheriff’s Office Airport District is warning travelers not to let unlicensed rideshare solicitors disrupt their trips,…
FFlorida
Florida ranks seventh in nation for money lost due to online scams
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Florida ranks seventh in nation for money lost due to online scams

  • December 22, 2025
As shoppers are finishing their online gift-buying ahead of Christmas, Floridians in particular should keep a sharp eye…
FFlorida
Rideshare drivers in Central Florida used as money mules in scams
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Rideshare drivers in Central Florida used as money mules in scams

  • December 1, 2025
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A News 6 investigation reveals that rideshare drivers in Central Florida are being used…
TTallahassee
FSU professors warn against growth of sophisticated scams targeting elderly Americans
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FSU professors warn against growth of sophisticated scams targeting elderly Americans

  • November 7, 2025
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Growing up, the police always taught us to be wary of voices we haven’t…
FFlorida
Americans lose billions to investment scams as Florida ranks among hardest-hit
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Florida residents lost $118 million to data breach scams in 2024

  • November 4, 2025
Florida neighbors lost more than $118 million to data breach scams last year, almost double the losses from…
FFlorida
Americans lose billions to investment scams as Florida ranks among hardest-hit
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Americans lose billions to investment scams as Florida ranks among hardest-hit

  • October 15, 2025
Americans lost $3.5 billion to investment scams in just the first half of this year, with Florida residents…
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