The Twin Falls County Sheriff's Office says a recent scam is targeting area doctors. Recently four separate doctors officers informed the sheriff's office that someone had called claiming the sheriff, Tom Carter, is looking for the doctor because he has a warrant for their arrest
The City of Twin Falls is encouraging residents to be cautious of door-to-door solicitors who claim to be affiliated with the Twin Falls Fire Department. Residents have recently reported that transient vendors, who claim to be “licensed” by the Twin Falls Fire Department, are offering or selling fire-safety or smoke alarm inspections.
According to Idaho Power, scammers have been calling customers, telling them to submit immediate payment or power will be shut off in their home. Don't believe the caller. It's a scam.
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Department of Labor is actively investigating a scam where job seekers are receiving fraudulent emails with the subject line of “Job Offer” from a company called Juno Publishing Limited.
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KLIX) – If you receive a letter in the mail saying you’re a multimillion-dollar sweepstakes winner, chances are you’re being targeted for a scam.
Scam season has returned to the Magic Valley this autumn. Sgt. Dan Thom from the Twin Falls County Sheriff’s Department explains some of the confidence games have reached epidemic levels. Unfortunately, some of your neighbors have lost significant amounts of money because they didn’t do their homework on offers that sounded too good or threats from anonymous people claiming to represent the gove
BOISE, Idaho (News Release) – The Idaho Department of Labor is investigating a scam in which jobless benefit claimants – and possibly others – are receiving emails from an out-of-state firm called Unemployment Assist that request personally identifiable information to initiate or complete claims for unemployment insurance benefits.
There are constantly new scams arriving in the Magic Valley. The best way to avoid a scam is to become educated on the latest scams that are occurring.
I don't know about you, but I get dozens of Facebook friend requests each week. I assume it is because I'm on the radio however according to an Information Systems Professor, that is NOT the case.