Fox News senior correspondent Eric Shawn joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss a wire fraud scam in New Jersey.
Fox News senior correspondent Eric Shawn joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss a sophisticated wire fraud scam in Cranbury, New Jersey that drained $26 million.
This involves defrauding the state or using government systems to steal from individuals.
- Tax Identity Theft: A criminal uses your ID and income details to file a tax return in your name and claim a refund before you do.
- Grant/Benefit Fraud: Falsely claiming unemployment, disability, or social grants that the perpetrator is not entitled to.