Starkville police warn residents about common scams
Starkville Police Department warned residents on Facebook to be alert for common scams that try to impersonate trusted organizations, claim
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Scam texts impersonate DMV, Facebook post warns
A Facebook post warned residents about a scam text message being sent by people claiming to represent the Department of
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Vicksburg police seek public help locating man wanted for credit card fraud
VICKSBURG, Mississippi — The Vicksburg Police Department is asking the public for help locating a man wanted in connection with
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Louisiana man pleads guilty to COVID relief fraud while in prison
A Louisiana man pleaded guilty to committing COVID-19 relief fraud while incarcerated, according to a Facebook post. The post did
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Facebook warns of fake Missionary Leadership Academy operation
A Facebook post warns that a fake organization is operating under the names “Missionary Leadership Academy” and “Missionary Daycare Center,”
Read MorePolice warn public about phone scams claiming warrants
Local law enforcement is warning residents about a series of phone scams in which callers falsely claim people have outstanding
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Oxford police warn of warrant scam calls
The Oxford MS Police Department said in a Facebook post that its Patrol Division has taken multiple reports this week
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Mississippi commissioner warns insurance fraud raises premiums
Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney warned ahead of National Consumer Protection Week, which begins the first week of March, that
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Lowndes County sheriff warns residents of phishing, bitcoin scams
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office officials warned residents Tuesday about an increase in sophisticated phishing and cryptocurrency scams targeting people across
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Rankin County sheriff warns of gift-card, phishing and jury-duty scams
The Rankin County Sheriff’s Department said residents should be on alert for a series of scams circulating in the county
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