Fraud – The Durango Herald

The bill to limit elections crimes killed at Capitol

Concerns about coercing voters and selling ballots takes stage

DATE: Jan 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Don’t fall for scam; it’s not an IRS agent

Another day, another new scam. This time, a recorded telephone message says the caller is from the Internal Revenue Service and that an arrest warrant for the recipient has been i...

DATE: Jan 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

There’s a new angle to the LPEA scam

Scammers targeting La Plata Electric Association customers over allegedly past-due bills are taking a more sophisticated approach. Businesses in Archuleta and La Plata counties ar...

DATE: Jan 9, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bad-check writer arrested

Durango police caught up with a man who has been writing checks on a closed account at Wells Fargo Bank. He passed four checks for a total of almost $2,300 before being caught. Th...

DATE: Dec 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Watch out for scammers while holiday shopping

Everything from fake websites to gift-card fraud used as ploys

DATE: Dec 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man faces charges for scam with food card

A Durango man is being held in the La Plata County jail after being arrested Wednesday for attempting to sell an Electronic Benefits Transfer card. Benjamin Barovier, 28, is being...

DATE: Dec 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

What spreads faster than Ebola?

DENVER – Ebola is becoming the next “big thing” for unscrupulous people looking to make a quick buck. Consumer agencies and organizations like the Federal Trade Commission, FDA an...

DATE: Nov 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Dark side of Craigslist

Internet users in Southwest Colorado can be sucked in by lures of online scams

DATE: Aug 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Another phone scam underway

Promises to deliver LPEA checks

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy records breached

Hackers may have access to about 1K residents’ data

DATE: Apr 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Ex-Mancos resident guilty in IRS fraud

Woman tried to get $1M tax refund

DATE: Mar 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

LPEA impostor carries on scam

Businesses asked to pay bill or face losing electricity

DATE: Dec 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

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The bill to limit elections crimes killed at Capitol

Don’t fall for scam; it’s not an IRS agent

There’s a new angle to the LPEA scam

Bad-check writer arrested

Watch out for scammers while holiday shopping

Man faces charges for scam with food card

What spreads faster than Ebola?

Dark side of Craigslist

Another phone scam underway

Mercy records breached

Ex-Mancos resident guilty in IRS fraud

LPEA impostor carries on scam

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