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TV Scam Spreads to Port Chester

Box with "new $1,700 TV" turns out to be junk.
A scam artist working out of a minivan has struck again, offering a deal on a brand new, $1,700 TV that sounds too good to pass up. But instead of getting a good deal, two Port Chester residents found themselves with worthless junk.
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A scam artist working out of a minivan has struck again, offering a deal on a brand new, $1,700 TV that sounds too good to pass up. But instead of getting a good deal, two Port Chester residents found themselves with worthless junk.

Port Chester Man, 75, Targeted for Scam

Police: Intended victim didn't fall for con game.
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Scam Alert: Port Chester Man Gets Call About 'Family…

Police believe call may have been attempt by burglars to lure man out of his home.
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Port Chester Police: Two Families Affected by Lottery Scam

Greenwich couple loses $3,000 that Port Chester friend loaned so they could cash in on what…
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Port Chester Couple Not Fooled by Latest Scam Attempt

Police: 76-year-old man was told he won $2.5M, but he had to send $3,900 to collect his…
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Scammed in Port Chester: Facebook, Video Chat Encounter Cost…

Police say Port Chester resident was threatened that contents of compromising video would be…
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Police: Port Chester Man Victim Of Nigerian Check Scam

Village resident says he was asked for help by a woman he had an online relationship with for…
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Ripped Off and Swindled: Avoiding Predatory Loan

This workshop will inform participants how to detect predatory lending, its effect on credit,…
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Port Chester Teenager Loses $200 in Craigslist Job Scam

Police: Listing for babysitter was bait for online fraud scheme.
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Port Chester Woman Loses $2,400 in Car Advertising Scam

She's sent a bogus check, wires money to California.
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Scammed in Port Chester: Woman Loses $11K in Cash, Jewelry…

Police: Port Chester resident falls victim to con put on by two women.
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Port Chester Woman Scammed Out Of $100

Police: Man promised to sell her an iPad.
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Police Warn of Telephone Scams Targeting the Elderly

An alert from the City of Rye Nixle service.
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Free Foreclosure Prevention Workshop (Open to the Public)

Strategies for homeowners behind on their mortgage payments: preparing for the loan…
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Police: Watch Out For Telephone Scams

Port Chester couple target by callings threatening them with criminal charges if they didn't…
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Another Scam Victim: Port Chester Woman Loses $220 in Con Ed…

Police: If you are asked to use a pre-paid card to settle a bill, you are likely being…
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Port Chester Woman Loses Nearly $200 in Con Ed Bill Scam

Just days after a village resident reported scam attempt, another resident falls victim to…
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Attention Homeowners: Want to learn Foreclosure Prevention…

Learn about: - Navigating the loan modification process - Avoiding Rescue Scams - Working…
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Port Chester Deli Hit By Utility Bill Scam

Caller pretenting to be from Con Edison convinces business operator to send him more than…
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Con Artists Swindle Port Chester Woman, 83, Out of Thousands…

A man claimed he was a police officer and asked a Port Chester woman to wire $2,400 in cash to…
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Police: Suspicious Packages at 8 Hotels Turn Out to be Part…

Three NYC residents arrested in incident that led to calls for bomb squad, bomb-sniffing dogs.
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Another Senior Falls Victim To Phone Scam

The Scarsdale grandmother is the second Westchester senior to fall victim to the hoax. A Port…
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Port Chester Woman Loses $8K In Lottery Scam

Two men she met on the street convinced her to buy "winning ticket" that was supposed to be…
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Utility Bill Scammer Targets Port Chester Residents

Victims refused to send cash, alerted police to phone calls that threatened utility shut-off.
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Police: Beware of Con Artists Posing as Con Edison

A scammer targeted a Port Chester man by posing as a Con Ed employee looking to collect on a…
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Police: Distinctive Neck Scar Helped Bank Clerk ID Forger

The suspect ran when he realized bank staff recognized him from pulling the same scam in Rye,…
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Port Chester Woman Loses $200 in Con Ed Bill Scam

Called threatened her utilities would be shut off without immediate payment.
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Scammed in Port Chester: Man Bilked Out of $215

Called claimed village resident could collect $7,000 by sending a fee via wire.
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78-Year-old Port Chester Grandparent Loses $2,700 in…

"Grandpa, can you help get me out of jail?" Police warn of convincing con game that targets…
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Police: Be Wary of Phone-Based ID Theft Scams

An identity thief quickly hung up the phone after a Port Chester woman became suspicious about…
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