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Police say an Internet scam is targeting people seeking vacation rentals near Lake Tahoe.
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There is a new phone scam going around that is targeting people with a common last name.
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There is a new phone scam going around that is targeting people with a common last name.
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A SF judge sentenced four thieves Friday. They're convicted of swindling Chinese seniors in what police call the "blessing scam."
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A SF judge sentenced four thieves Friday. They're convicted of swindling Chinese seniors in what police call the "blessing scam."
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ABC7 News spoke exclusively with the victim of a Chinatown swindle who helped SF police nab three "blessing scam" suspects.
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ABC7 News spoke exclusively with the victim of a Chinatown swindle who helped SF police nab three "blessing scam" suspects.
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A new public awareness campaign to help protect the Chinese community launches this week in San Francisco.
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A new public awareness campaign to help protect the Chinese community launches this week in San Francisco.
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Almost two dozen people are facing charges for receiving money to go to Contra Costa College, but never actually attending class.
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Almost two dozen people face charges for receiving money to go to Contra Costa College but never attending class.
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Robert Pham was arrested in connection with a Super Bowl ticket hoax that cost a Hayward woman $5,900.
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Robert Pham was arrested in connection with a Super Bowl ticket hoax that cost a Hayward woman $5,900.
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7 On Your Side has an important warning about a phone scam hitting Bay Area Comcast customers.
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7 On Your Side has an important warning about a phone scam hitting Bay Area Comcast customers.
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A man convicted of impersonating a parking lot attendant is back jail for the same thing that put him there for two months earlier this year.
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Officials are warning potential dog owners to beware of a pet scam that is misusing the SFO name to entice its victims.
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An estimated 40 million Americans have tried online dating. Many have found love, many also find big trouble.
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An estimated 40 million Americans have tried online dating. Many have found love, many also find big trouble.
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On Monday, Finney talked about false advertising, beverage taxes, and fake bill collectors.
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On Monday, Finney talked about false advertising, beverage taxes, and fake bill collectors.
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Solicitors attempting to sell magazines in San Carlos residents, ostensibly on behalf of the charity Ronald McDonald House, are operating a scam.
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Manti Te'o told Katie Couric the feelings he had for what turned out to be a fake, online girlfriend were real.
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Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o has told Katie Couric that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn't exist.
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Manti Te'o tried to put one of the strangest sports stories in memory behind him, insisting he was the target of an elaborate hoax
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People are still trying to understand and to unravel the complicated story of the Monti Te'o girlfriend hoax.
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An elderly East Bay resident was rightfully guarded when she received a letter in the mail that contained suspicious language.
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An elderly East Bay resident was rightfully guarded when she received a letter in the mail that contained suspicious language.
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A man who admits he's made a career out of ripping off drivers spoke exclusively to ABC7 News about how he's done it.
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Vic Lee spoke exclusively to a man who admits he's made a career out of ripping off San Francisco drivers.
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A man who admits he's made a career out of ripping off San Francisco drivers spoke candidly about how he's done it.
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Fofana Mbemba may be the most prolific petty theft criminal in San Francisco.
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Fofana Mbemba may be the most prolific petty theft criminal in San Francisco.
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There are lots of con artists out there, so 7 On Your Side wanted to know what were the top scams of 2012?
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PG&E is issuing an alert to customers about a scam targeting senior citizens.
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The ABC7 I-Team has identified a new angle the scammers are working on the Internet -- people searching for a puppy.
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The ABC7 I-Team has identified a new angle the scammers are working on the Internet -- people searching for a puppy.
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Here are some tips to make sure an elderly person close to you doesn't become a victim of scam artists.
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If you get a text message saying you've just won a thousand dollar gift card to Target, look out.
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Can you steal honor, courage, bravery? The I-Team investigates impostors, posing as Navy SEALs, right here in the Bay Area.
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Can you steal honor, courage, bravery? The I-Team investigates impostors, posing as Navy SEALs, right here in the Bay Area.
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Two New York convenience store owners accused of stealing a $5M lotto ticket from customer are maintaining their innocence.
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Oakland police warned residents Friday to be cautious of people going door to door asking about resident's alarm systems.
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Seniors, who have traditionally been targets for con artists, now have a new tool in the state of California to avoid scams.
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San Jose police are looking for two men who swindled an elderly woman out of her life savings.
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The Federal Trade Commission has shut down six major tech support scam operations.
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A free new app is now available to steer people away from dangerous scams that could leave them penniless.
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A free new app is now available to steer people away from dangerous scams that could leave them penniless.
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A man almost lost $1,900 of his own money in a convincing job scam, but his friend decided to call us first.
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A man almost lost $1,900 of his own money in a convincing job scam, but his friend decided to call us first.
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