The president said he'll get the money back at the Tuesday virus briefing.
Published: Saturday, April 25th, 2020 @ 10:12 am
By: LifeZette
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The State Board of Elections is investigating a possible scam targeting North Carolinians with unsolicited text messages regarding their voter registration status or asking them to register to vote.
Published: Saturday, March 21st, 2020 @ 11:52 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After pleading guilty to charges of conspiracy and tax evasion in November, former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has finally learned her fate.
Published: Monday, March 2nd, 2020 @ 5:51 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The government of Puerto Rico, suffering through a debt crisis and strapped for cash after enduring two major natural disasters, reportedly lost more than $2 million in an email phishing scam directed at one of its finance directors, according to the Associated Press.
Published: Saturday, February 22nd, 2020 @ 5:12 pm
By: Daily Wire
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The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office would like to alert Social Security recipients to a scam.
Published: Wednesday, September 25th, 2019 @ 2:56 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The military and social media websites like Facebook still have not gotten a handle on dating scammers using photos of military servicemen to catfish unsuspecting women.
Published: Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 @ 9:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office would like to make the public aware of a recent incident involving a citizen who received a phone call from a scammer posing as a Deputy using the name of a currently serving Deputy with this office in hopes of appearing legitimate.
Published: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 @ 4:35 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Have you ever seen the movie "Dave"? It's a warm-hearted little comedy from 1993 about a man (Dave, played by Kevin Kline) who runs a temporary employment agency and has a side hustle of being a spot-on impersonator of the president of the United States.
Published: Monday, April 15th, 2019 @ 1:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) is doubling down on calls to protect veterans and their supporters from fraudulent organizations and charity scams
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2018 @ 5:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory has directed the N.C. Department of Transportation's Division of Motor Vehicles to help consumers across the state identify signs of flooding when purchasing a vehicle
Published: Tuesday, November 1st, 2016 @ 7:08 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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I may have blogged about everything possible to blog about...Or have I?
Published: Wednesday, October 12th, 2016 @ 5:43 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Living off entitlements and scams is unfortunately what defines the modern day American Democrat.
Published: Monday, September 14th, 2015 @ 2:33 am
By: Diane Rufino
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ATM Scam
Published: Thursday, June 4th, 2015 @ 7:52 am
By: David Winstead
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As an update on the recent discussions regarding the state community college system budget for 2015-2016, I received an email from a fellow community college president following the recent State Community College Board retreat. As expected, the state board revised the recommendations made by the...
Published: Tuesday, November 4th, 2014 @ 2:25 pm
By: Judy Jennette
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In the wake of the tornado in Beaufort County on April 25th, many residents are beginning to clean-up and repair the extensive damage caused by the storm.
Published: Sunday, April 27th, 2014 @ 9:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I was messaged on my chat by Vivan Louis who has a Facebook page. She said she was informing me of my winning the Lottery for $5,0000. Even sent me a certificate with Mark Zukerberg's picture on it to that effect with my name = slick.
Published: Friday, April 11th, 2014 @ 2:03 am
By: Gene Scarborough
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A stolen-identity tax refund scheme uncovered by a Durham retiree in March apparently is so widespread that one federal official has described it as the "No. 1 tax scam for 2013."
Published: Monday, April 29th, 2013 @ 4:48 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Representatives of the financial industry and policy analysts are concerned about reports that the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is considering taking a formal role in helping Americans better understand and manage their retirement savings. Such a move would mark the agency's first entry
Published: Saturday, March 9th, 2013 @ 9:19 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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On July 10, 2012, the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office received two fraud reports related to lottery scams. The unrelated victims lived in Washington and Pantego.
Published: Thursday, July 12th, 2012 @ 1:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I wanted to inform you that automated phone calls sent out repeatedly over the past week have nothing to do with The Civitas Institute.
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 @ 3:56 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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Mrs. Karla Escamilla, 32, a resident of 885 Elks Road, Chocowinity, died Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011. Arrangements are by W.E. Flanagan Memorial Funeral Home.
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 @ 4:41 pm
By: Announcements
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The common method in these scams is the caller's need for the victim to wire money as soon as possible to help a relative. These con artists are taking advantage of our citizens' good nature.
Published: Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011 @ 12:04 pm
By: BCN
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Anthony and Edward Champ were arrested Thursday by the Washington Police Department.
Published: Friday, December 10th, 2010 @ 8:24 pm
By: BCN
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If anyone has recently had a home inspection for mold, without request, by people claiming they can make the repairs or other home improvement offers, please contact your local authorities.
Published: Friday, December 10th, 2010 @ 11:17 am
By: BCN
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