Category : Fraud


Ghost Car Scam in Sydney Costs Millions

A sophisticated 'ghost car' scam has been uncovered in Sydney, where fraudsters used non-existent vehicles to claim millions in insurance payouts. Authorities warn drivers to stay vigilant.

Hollywood Con Queen Extradited to US

A notorious fraudster who posed as Hollywood executives to swindle over 300 victims out of $1.5 million has been extradited to the US after losing a High Court battle.

Fraudster jailed for £1.2m VAT scam

A fraudster who swindled £1.2 million in VAT and spent it on extravagant hotel stays in Dubai and London, as well as a £19,000 birthday bash, has been jailed.

Oasis ticket scam on Instagram dupes Wembley fans

Fans of Oasis were left devastated after falling victim to a sophisticated ticket scam on Instagram, with fraudsters selling fake tickets for the band's highly anticipated Wembley Stadium concert.

Ponzi gang jailed for £16m elderly scam

A ruthless gang that preyed on elderly victims, scamming them out of £16 million in a sophisticated Ponzi scheme, has been jailed. Read how justice was served.

Fraudster jailed for £300k Timpson charity scam

A con artist who stole £300,000 from a charity linked to Timpson's prison reform initiative has been sentenced to jail. The scammer exploited the trust of the organisation, falsely claiming the funds were for ex-offenders.

Crime family financed £20m tax fraud scheme

A notorious crime family has been implicated in financing a massive £20 million tax fraud, as revealed in court documents. The elaborate scheme involved falsifying records and laundering illicit funds.

Woman's clever trick stops £15k scam

A savvy woman reveals her clever method to avoid losing £15,000 to fraudsters. Learn how she turned the tables on scammers with this easy trick.

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