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Woman scammed out of $24,500 

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022

TweetPinShareBy Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – In an all-too-common theme, an elderly woman was a victim of an online scam that ended up costing her $24,500.  According to a …

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Woman uses son in fraud scheme involving Ace Hardware and LabelMasters

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A mother is facing multiple possible charges after allegedly using her own son in a scheme to defraud her …

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Couple wanted for defrauding store by switching price tags

September 17, 2020September 17, 2020

TweetPinShareAuthorities say a couple is wanted for questioning after video surveillance shows them defrauding Walmart. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – Police are on the lookout for a couple who …

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Woman has Social Security checks stolen

December 11, 2019December 11, 2019

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: The Safford Police Department is investigating fraud involving stolen Social Security Administration funds. Family members are suspected in the crime By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD …

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Elderly woman with dementia scammed by Mexican fraud

August 9, 2018

TweetPinShare(Photo for illustration purposes) By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – An elderly Safford woman was defrauded by nearly $1,200 after thieves in Mexico convinced her to send cash via MoneyGram. …

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New take on old check fraud scheme aimed at small businesses

February 5, 2018February 5, 2018

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: A Safford woman got scammed out of nearly $3,000 through a new take on an old check fraud scam. By Jon Johnson jonjohnonsnews@gmail.com SAFFORD –  A Safford woman …

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