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Content Tagged 'scam'

Consumers May Lose Money, Not Weight with Quick Fix Diet Programs
A guarantee to lose weight without dieting sounds appealing to consumers hoping to shed a few pounds, but businesses that promise quick-fix weight loss are most likely taking away more money than they are pounds.
Little Rock man almost falls victim to phone scam
A Little Rock man says he almost fell victim to a growing scam targeting people over the phone through a sophisticated software program.
Scam Hits Wallets of Victims in South Arkansas
One south Arkansas county seems to have found itself at the center of recent scams. Video
Police warn of Craigslist scams
Benton police have recently received two reports of scams involving the sale of items on the online classifieds site Craigslist. Video
AG's office warns of 'international lottery' scam
The Arkansas attorney general's office says there's a new scam in Arkansas in which residents are being told they are winners of an automobile.
Clerks speak out after firings in connection with Lottery lawsuit
Three men are fired and police say arrests could follow in a scandal prompting one Arkansas man to sue the Lottery Commission. Video
GED scam giving fake diplomas
Sarah Land is studying to take the GED test at the Saline County Adult Education Center. She did not want to become victim of a GED scam that has prompted a federal lawsuit. Video
Pastor charged in lottery scam
The pastor of a Foxborough church has been charged with attempting to scam four elderly people out of their Social Security checks by telling them they were lottery winners.
2nd person claims lotto tickets were tampered with
Another person comes forward claiming to fall victim to a lottery ticket scam. Video
Magazine scam targets Ronald McDonald House
A scam is circulating in at least one Little Rock neighborhood, preying on people’s sympathy towards children with cancer. Video
Malvern Police arrest man in suspected prescription scam
Malvern police arrest a man for forging multiple pain killer prescriptions. Police think the man stole a prescription pad from a doctor and filled the prescriptions in on his own. Video
Sheriff’s Office: Craigslist scam artist wanted
A man used a fake check to buy a motorcycle he found on Craigslist, according to the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office.
BBB warns of Netflix scam
The Better Business Bureau of Arkansas is issuing a warning that Netflix is the latest in a long line of companies to be plagued with a phishing scam using their name.
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