Scams have been around forever, but they’ve exploded in recent years, with scammers getting savvier at targeting people through new, innovative methods. Here is another one circulating Maine that you should be aware of.
Scams have been around forever, but they’ve exploded in recent years, and scammers are getting savvier with new ways to target people. Maine.gov has actually compiled a list of the scams that have hit Maine recently, and there are some major ones to watch out for.
The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning about a surge in fraudulent scam calls reported by local residents. This one states that scammers are posing as law enforcement officers from the sheriff's office and once again, involves gift cards.
We often find ourselves reporting about Maine residents who have fallen victim to online scammers. But what happened when a whole municipality falls victim to a scam?
Protective eye gear is always highly recommended when viewing a solar eclipse. That said, there are always scammers trying to make a few bucks at your expense. One of the latest is scammers selling fake protective eye gear.
Unfortunately, even though this seems like common sense to most of us, the vulnerability of the elderly population in Maine is being exposed through this novel scam.