Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Election Fraud: Court to rule on whether jailed professor deserves bail: A judge in Akwa Ibom State is to determine whether a disgraced university professor deserves to be granted post-conviction bail. Peter Ogban, a professor of soil science at the University of Calabar, …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Trump can’t shake his obsession with the ‘reinstatement’ fantasy: New reporting says Trump is still “obsessed” with the idea that he can be “reinstated” to the presidency. That’s bonkers, but it’s not irrelevant.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Four Jamaicans implicated in scheme that stole US5K from American seniors: A Federal Grand Jury in the United States indicted four Jamaicans on Thursday for their alleged role in an international telemarketing scheme which stole US$ 665,000 from American seniors. Those …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Collaboration is key to whiplash reforms – Carpenters Group: Faye Fishlock, head of defendant insurance services at Carpenters Group tells Insurance Times why collaboration is key to whiplash reforms …: “Fraud” – BingNews
High Wycombe taxi drivers convicted of fraud after lying about crash: Three High Wycombe taxi drivers who made false claims that another driver had caused a crash have been convicted of fraud.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Arrests as Fareham pensioner, in her 90s, scammed out of £580 in tree surgery fraud: Tree surgery work was carried out and the woman parted with £80 cash – but also with her bank card. Withdrawals were subsequently made from her account to the tune of £500. Later that afternoon, …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Announces Investigation into Yalla Group Limited (NYSE): Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international shareholder and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating whether Yalla Group Limited (“Yalla” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YALA) …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Co Tyrone company targeted by £2m fraudster ‘almost perished’: A statement from the firm said the loss had led to multiple job losses and pushed employees and their families into hardship. Company representatives spoke out as a woman faces sentencing over the …: “Fraud” – BingNews
The future of insurance fraud: While fraud practices have evolved over the years, in more recent times insurers have been able to better detect fraud and have seen significant savings.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Thief jailed for stealing purse and bank cards from businesses in Bridgwater: Christopher Rost-Aldridge pleaded guilty to three offences and asked for another 11 to be taken into consideration.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Check your credit reports regularly. If you find accounts that don’t belong to you or other incorrect information, follow the instructions for disputing those items. You can ask for free copies of your credit reports in certain situations. If you were denied credit because of information in a credit report, you can ask the credit bureau that the report came from for a free copy of your file. And if you are the victim of identity theft, you can ask all three of the major credit bureaus for free copies of your reports.