A Minnesota city loses more than $1 million, but doesn't want the public to know

Send us a text

Another government loses money to a scammer, but this time it tries to hide it from taxpayers.And truckers are targeted with scams to steal their money and their loads.Scary stuff. Listen to Scams & Cons News to learn more.Support us on PatreonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Related Episodes

April 17, 202500:16:34

Scammers begin work without authorization - and make the victim pay

Send us a text We'll tell you the story of con artists who preyed on the elderly with home remodeling scams. One was brazen enough to outright tell the homeowner what needed to be done and begin work.

Scammers begin work without authorization - and make the victim pay

April 10, 202500:18:10

Using AI to build sucker lists

Send us a text Is this written by me or an AI? Will you hear my voice or an AI voice in this podcast? (Spoiler, you'll hear both) AI voices and images are so easy to create these days that it's easy t...

Using AI to build sucker lists

April 03, 202500:12:24

Georgia banks exempt from protecting you from scammers

Send us a text In this week's news, Thailand takes the unusual step of cutting off electricity to 500,000 people to stop scammers and con artists are staging car crashes to collect insurance money. Pl...