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Montgomery Co. Police: Scam phone calls on rise

Montgomery County Police say that fraudulent phone calls, looking to separate you from your personal information or your money, have been on a sharp rise in the past week.

Tags: scam, fraud, Kathy Stewart, Montgomery County Police Department

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BGE warns of new phone scam

In the scam, customers are told their bills are overdue and that they need a specific Visa card to pay them off.

Tags: bge, Baltimore Gas and Electric, thomas warren, visa, credit cards

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Montgomery Co. phone scam preys on family ties

At least two people have been bilked out of hundreds of dollars by a phone scam that has been hitting Montgomery County.

Tags: spoofing,

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Police warn of phone scam targeting the elderly

Montgomery County Police are warning people about a telephone scam after responding to five incidents in the Friendship Heights area since October.

Tags: Montgomery County police, scam,

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Smooth-talking phone scammers target senior citizens

In Fairfax County, three senior citizens lost more than $22,000 to scammers in the last few weeks.

Tags: scams, Fairfax Police, Lucy Caldwell, Fair Oaks, Springfield

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