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Jefferson County Sheriffs Warn Residents About Ankle Bracelet Scam

Thursday, May 7 by Haleigh Reichen

The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has issued an alert regarding a recent spate of scams involving ankle bracelets. The purpose of the scam is to fleece you of your money, Major Dennis Kendall explains. Kendall says the Sheriff’s office doesn't operate the ankle bracelet system, nor... Read More.

Jefferson County Sheriff’s office warns of new text scam

Thursday, May 7 by Rick Walker

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Arkansas State Police Warn of Scam Impersonating ICAC Officers

Tuesday, April 14 by Luke Matheson

The Arkansas State Police is warning residents about a scam in which callers falsely claim to be officers with the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force. Authorities said several Arkansans have reported receiving calls from individuals identifying themselves as “Officer Jackson” with ICAC, requesting a... Read More.

Dallas County Sheriff Reports Weekly Activity, Warns Public of Text Scam

Friday, April 10 by Luke Matheson

Dallas County Sheriff Mike Knoedl provided an update on law enforcement activity this week, highlighting a multi-agency search, a recent scam alert and ongoing enforcement efforts across the county. Knoedl said the week began with assistance to the Bradley County Sheriff’s Office, where deputies used... Read More.

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Little Rock Man Faces Felony Theft Charge for Alleged Walmart Barcode Scam

Wednesday, April 1 by Haleigh Reichen

By Ray King A $5,000 bond was set Wednesday for a Little Rock man accused of changing bar codes on merchandise at Walmart and reducing the listed price of items. Pine Bluff District Judge John Keaney set the bond after ruling prosecutors have probable cause to... Read More.

Cleveland County Sheriff Warns Residents of Traffic Ticket Scam

Thursday, March 19 by Luke Matheson

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam involving fraudulent messages claiming to be from the Office of Arkansas Motor Vehicles. According to the sheriff’s office, individuals have reported receiving messages stating they have an overdue traffic ticket. Authorities say these messages... Read More.

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Authorities shut down 3 illegal call centers tied to gold bar scam

Tuesday, February 3 by ABC News

(MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md.) -- Maryland and federal authorities announced Monday that they have shut down three Indian call centers linked to a gold bar scam that stole millions of dollars from American consumers.Authorities said the operation netted almost $50 million from more than 600... Read More.

Inside the ‘ghost student’ scam that uses identity theft to steal college loans and financial aid

Wednesday, January 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Murat Mayor has no need for an associate's degree. The 58-year-old business analyst already has a Ph.D. But when he and his son, a high school senior, attempted last fall to apply for federal student financial aid, they learned that an... Read More.

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Man Sentenced to Prison for Lottery Scam Targeting Elderly Ashley County Resident

Tuesday, January 13 by Luke Matheson

An out-of-state man was sentenced to prison following his conviction in a financial scam that targeted an elderly Ashley County resident, authorities said. On Jan. 8, 2026, a jury found Portier Guytan guilty of charges stemming from a lottery scam involving a 76-year-old Crossett victim.... Read More.

Lincoln County Officials Warn Residents of Phone Scam After Resident Loses $1,500

Monday, January 12 by Luke Matheson

Lincoln County officials are warning residents about an ongoing phone scam after a local resident was defrauded out of $1,500 by someone posing as a court official, according to Lincoln County District Judge Phillip Green. Judge Green said the incident occurred Tuesday morning when a... Read More.

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Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents After Local Victim Loses Money in Phone Scam

Monday, November 3 by Luke Matheson

The Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents to be on alert after a local resident suffered a significant financial loss this afternoon in an apparent phone scam. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the victim received a call from two men who falsely identified themselves... Read More.

Pine Bluff Officials Warn Residents of Email, Text Scam Targeting City Services

Friday, September 19 by Luke Matheson

The City of Pine Bluff has issued a public service announcement warning residents about a scam involving fraudulent emails and text messages impersonating the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission. According to city officials, the scam attempts to trick recipients into sending wire transfers under the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: scam

Jefferson County Sheriffs Warn Residents About Ankle Bracelet Scam

Jefferson County Sheriff’s office warns of new text scam

Arkansas State Police Warn of Scam Impersonating ICAC Officers

Dallas County Sheriff Reports Weekly Activity, Warns Public of Text Scam

Little Rock Man Faces Felony Theft Charge for Alleged Walmart Barcode Scam

Cleveland County Sheriff Warns Residents of Traffic Ticket Scam

Authorities shut down 3 illegal call centers tied to gold bar scam

Inside the ‘ghost student’ scam that uses identity theft to steal college loans and financial aid

Man Sentenced to Prison for Lottery Scam Targeting Elderly Ashley County Resident

Lincoln County Officials Warn Residents of Phone Scam After Resident Loses $1,500

Cleveland County Sheriff’s Office Warns Residents After Local Victim Loses Money in Phone Scam

Pine Bluff Officials Warn Residents of Email, Text Scam Targeting City Services

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