by Admin | Feb 1, 2018 | Financial Fraud, Recent Articles
Police sent out a warning to residents and business owners about a new scam showing up in Elgin County. The fraud works like this: The scammer uses the tap feature via various apps on their phones to pay for items at local businesses. The debit machine does not accept...
by Admin | Jul 5, 2017 | Financial Fraud, Recent Articles
Police are alerting store owners to a credit card scam where a customer buys prepaid credit cards with false data. The warning comes after two men were charged with fraud after buying $3,800 in prepaid Visa gift cards at a gas station at 133rd Street and 118th Avenue...