Authorities are working to crack down on an impostor phone scam in which the caller pretends to be a DEA agent and then tries to steal the victim's money -- often by having them purchase gift cards.

A disturbing wave of fake agent phone scams is sweeping across the United States, catching people off guard and draining their savings. These criminals do not just pretend to be someone you trust; ...

PITTSBURGH — A phone scam posing as a free upgrade offer from AT&T has left consumers facing unexpected charges and account issues. Scammers have been contacting individuals, claiming to be from their ...

Scammers are getting smarter, and so are their tricks. From fake delivery alerts to impersonated government agencies, phone scams are more convincing (and more frequent) than ever before. Whether it’s ...

At least 20 separate cases are under investigation in Wake, Johnston and several other counties after a new phone scam has been making rounds across the state. Other WRAL Top Stories The N.C.

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Laurel Police Department is warning people about the latest phone scam. Laurel Police Department Chief Tommy Cox said the scammer is calling people, telling them a relative ...

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A man from Georgia was recently jailed for allegedly trying to scam a sex offender out of $1,000, and states nationwide have reported scammers impersonating police officers targeting people on the sex ...