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It's estimated that Americans have been duped out of close to $150 million in the past year alone.

The Twin Falls Sheriff's Office posted on their Facebook page that another Social Security scam is making it's way through the area. They do have 208 are code numbers but that does not mean it is valid.

The Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office is warning residents that a scammer is calling people claiming to be an officer and demanding money. If you get a call from him, do not send him money.

Keep your clothes on guys!

I didn't even have to open the email I received Tuesday afternoon at 1:13p.m. to know it was completely fraudulent.

Idaho businesses are being warned about fake certificates that claim to show they are legitimate companies that will cost them much more than what the state charges for them.

Local law enforcement stated that people are receiving phone calls from criminals asking for personal banking or credit card information as a way to claim a stimulus check from the government.

The Cassia County Sheriff Office warns about a scam of people claiming to be officers and threatening arrest if the victim does not pay fines.

It might be a good idea to pay particularly close attention to your incoming text messages in the coming days. There is a new scam that is being sent through text message where those responsible are claiming to be representatives from FedEx, Amazon and Uber.

My dad has been trying to win the real sweepstakes since 1977. He has more magazine subscriptions than all the Kardashians combined.

The false coupon offer directs the public to share the message, and in return promises an instant $100 coupon toward store merchandise.

Costco is warning their shoppers about a coupon scam.

A new scam is hitting the Treasure Valley and this one plays a card that scams of the past haven't played before. The scammer is pretending to be your boss.

Never give these callers any of your personal information, especially credit card or debit account numbers.

I've gotta admit the last few times I've gone to the gas pump, I've checked the card reader. I'm just making sure it's not rigged with a credit card skimmer. Credit card skimmers have been so problematic in recent years, even the Secret Service has been cracking down on them.

A southern Idaho sheriff says a recent scam targeted a mother who was told her daughter was being held captive and would need to send money to set her free or she would be killed.

The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office says someone is using its phone number to scam people into sending money.

If you get a call from someone claiming to be the chief of police for the city of Twin Falls asking for money, hang up, its a scam.

Gem State residents, beware: a new tax scam is targeting Idahoans, according to a consumer alert issued on Monday by Attorney General Lawrence Wasden and the Idaho State Tax Commission.

Idaho State Police say a scam is targeting people listed on the Sex Offender Registry in Idaho and other states.