Two con-artist clowns scammed a 92-year-old Long Island man out of a small fortune by tricking him into thinking he’d won an $18 million Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes, prosecutors said.
Federal prosecutors allege a Jamaican national ran a sweepstakes fraud scam, stealing millions from elderly victims across the US for years.
The company, known for its Prize Patrol promotions, has downsized its workforce by 41% between its Jericho and Manhattan offices.
WXYZ 7 News Detroit, MI on MSN
Scammers impersonate employees from Publishers Clearing House in new metro Detroit scheme
We've reported on fake sweepstakes scams in the past, and an Inkster man emailed tips@wxyz.com recently after being hounded by a scammer for weeks. He almost fell for the scheme, thanks to a new twist ...
A Jamaican man is federally charged in Connecticut with using a sweepstakes scheme to target elderly victims and steal millions of dollars from them. Richard Murray, 31, pleaded not guilty in New ...
CT Insider on MSN
Man pleads not guilty in sweepstakes scam that stole millions in CT and across the country, feds say
As part of this scheme, scammers notified victims, typically by telephone, that they won a Publishers Clearing House ...
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. General. By submitting an entry to the Texas Eats & Washington’s Birthday Celebration Association ...
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. General. By submitting an entry to the Texas Eats & Firstmark Credit Union Instagram sweepstakes ...
The victims sent cash, money orders and checks to various addresses in Connecticut and throughout the U.S., authorities said.
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