Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Trevor Milton: big dreamer wakes to a hard reality: Trevor Milton wanted to be the next Elon Musk, and planned to revolutionise transport with hydrogen-powered trucks. His dreams are unravelling amid allegations of fraud.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Haunted houses must apply to operate in Louisiana this fall: Haunted houses will have to seek approval from Gov. John Bel Edwards’ administration if they want to operate in Louisiana this year, because of the …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Forest Service wants to sell, raze old ranger stations: Lacking the resources to properly maintain all of its historic properties, the Ashley National Forest is proposing to get rid of its two oldest structures, both dating back nearly to the birth of the …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Police fire tear gas, stun grenades as tens of thousands rally against Lukashenko in Belarus: Human rights activists said at least 53 people were detained as protesters marched through Minsk and other cities in a protest dubbed a ‘people’s inauguration’ of Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Israelis protest against Netanyahu despite coronavirus lockdown: Protesters say attempt to block them was one motivation for them coming out on the streets for the 14th week in a row.: “Fraud” – BingNews
Tribes see ballot collection as a lifeline in Indian Country: It’s become a flashpoint in a rancorous election year, with President Donald Trump claiming without evidence that it will lead to fraud. Detractors argue that so-called ballot harvesting allows …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Meadows: ‘There’s varying degrees of confidence’ in FBI director: White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said Sunday there’s “varying degrees of confidence” in FBI Director Christopher Wray among cabinet members after the director testified before Congress that he …: “Fraud” – BingNews
ICO project SoluTech settles charges of fraud and security law violations with SEC: The now shut-down blockchain start-up SoluTech has settled charges of fraud and unregistered sale of digital assets with the SEC. The post ICO project SoluTech settles charges of fraud and security …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Bernie Sanders says Trump is trying to undermine the election to stay in power: In his first major public speech since bowing out of the presidential race, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said Thursday that President Trump is trying to undermine the legitimacy of the upcoming …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Ascot phone scam: Victim told to hand over life savings for ‘police investigation’: SCAMMERS are still targeting victims locally as another warning comes over fake police phone calls. Officers in Ascot said an elderly resident was contacted by someone who claimed to be from Slough …: “Fraud” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Don’t pay upfront for a promise. Someone might ask you to pay in advance for things like debt relief, credit and loan offers, mortgage assistance, or a job. They might even say you’ve won a prize, but first you have to pay taxes or fees. If you do, they will probably take the money and disappear.