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State’s Attorney’s Office Calvert County Scam Alert

2022-05-13 Leave a Comment

Calvert County State’s Attorney Robert Harvey reports that several residents have received a mailer from a California business named “Property Profile”. The mailer offers to provide the resident with a […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: California address, mailer, scam, State's Attorney

Commercial Business Customers Scammed at Closing Time

2022-04-11

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office advises our commercial business community and their employees to be aware of a scam being perpetrated near closing times. Several businesses in the community […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: closing time, commercial businesses, scam, SMC

Maryland State Police Warn Residents Of ‘Grandparent Scam’

2022-02-23

Maryland State Police are investigating multiple thefts from senior citizens who have been scammed into giving away thousands of dollars after being convinced their grandchildren needed money to be bailed […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: bail money, grandparents, MSP, scam

Consumer Alert – Fake Publisher’s Clearinghouse Award Letters

2021-04-26

The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division has been notified about a fraudulent “Publisher’s Clearing House” (PCH) letter that claims the recipient has won an award of a million dollars, or […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: AG Frosh, Publisher's Clearing House, scam

Calvert Sheriff’s Office Warns Citizens of SCAM!

2021-03-11

The Calvert County Sheriff’s Office would like to warn its citizens that that if you receive a phone call in which someone claims to be a Detective/Deputy with our agency […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: CCSO, scam, telephone

Calvert County Residents Receiving SCAM Vaccination Calls

2021-02-19

It has come to our attention that some Calvert residents are receiving phone calls from scammers posing as organizations registering people for COVID-19 vaccinations. Legitimate sources for vaccine scheduling will […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: Calvert County, scam, vaccination scheduling

Maryland State Police Warn of Phone Scam

2021-02-18

Maryland State Troopers are warning residents on the Lower Shore of an apparent telephone scam involving a caller asking for donations to the Maryland State Police. Earlier this evening, a […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: call, donations, MSP, scam

MDOT MVA Message with Link “Urgent” is SCAM!

2021-02-15

Dear Customer, If you have received a text from “Maryland-MDot Urgent”  with a link, please ignore the text. This text was not sent by any agency associated with the Maryland […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: MDEOT MVA, scam

MDot Urgent – MDot Customer is Scam!

2021-02-02

Dear Customer, If you have received a text from “Maryland-MDot Urgent” addressing “MDot customer” with a link, please ignore the text. It is SPAM and has been reported to MDOT’s […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: MDOT MVA, scam

Multistate Settlement with Healing Heroes Network

2021-01-13

Organization Solicited Donations under the Premise of Helping Wounded Veterans Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh, along with 10 other state states, today announced a settlement with Florida-based veterans’ charity […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: AG Frosh, donors, Healing Heroes, scam

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