WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY: CCPO WARNS OF ELDER FINANCIAL SCAM ABUSE
Camden, N.J.– Did you know, New Jersey is ranked fifth in the nation for financial losses as a result of fraud committed against victims over …
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WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY: WHAT IS ELDER ABUSE?
Camden, N.J.-Wednesday, June 15, 2022, is observed as WORLD ELDER ABUSE AWARENESS DAY. Elder abuse is defined as any knowing, intentional or negligent act by …
Avoiding Tax Scams Ahead of Extended Deadline
Camden, N.J. – April 15 is traditionally known as Tax Day, but in 2021 the Internal Revenue Service extended the deadline to May 17. Many …
CCPO Warns of Potential Vaccine Scams
Camden, N.J. – Now that a COVID-19 vaccine has been approved and is beginning to be administered, the Camden County Prosecutors Office is warning people …
Protecting your Family from Post-Storm Scams
Camden, N.J. – After Hurricane Isaias and with multiple storms in the New Jersey area in the forecast, many families might be dealing with damage …
Paying Attention to Potential Scams as New Jersey Moves Toward Reopening
Camden, N.J. – As New Jersey moves toward reopening, scammers are looking for new ways to target people. One way is through impersonating contact tracers …
Man Charged in Bail Scheme Targeting Elderly During Pandemic
Camden, N.J. – A man who stole thousands of dollars from victims throughout New Jersey is facing charges from multiple departments, according to Acting Camden …
Oversharing on the Internet During Quarantine
Camden, N.J. – As New Jersey nears the two-month mark of the stay-at-home order, people may be turning to social media more than ever to …
Scammers Targeting Elderly During Pandemic with Bail Scheme
Camden, N.J. – Detectives are warning residents about a scam targeting the elderly during quarantine after two Camden County households were scammed out of thousands …
Detectives Issue Fraud Protection Tips During COVID-19 Pandemic
Camden, N.J. – With the uncertainty, financial instability, and fear caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is sharing ways to protect …
Scammers Continue Working During Stay-at-Home Order
Camden, N.J. – Despite the stay-at-home order, scammers are still looking for ways to make money during the COVID-19 pandemic. “You can’t underestimate the lengths …
Scammers Getting More Creative During Stay Home Order; Detectives Issue Tips
Camden, N.J. – The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is sharing more safety tips during the COVID-19 pandemic to help prevent people falling victim to scams. …
Detectives Provide Safety Tips as Scam Deterrent During COVID-19 Outbreak
Camden, N.J. – When there is a large public response to a crisis, pandemic, or incident, there is an increase in the scams aimed at …
Public Advisory: Charges Filed in Fraudulent Loan Modification Deal – 11/15/16
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office and Collingswood Police Department are investigating a fraudulent loan modification deal. Scott Feltman, of Star Board Way in Mt. Laurel, …
Public Advisory: Vigilance Urged – Telephone Scam – 9/30/16
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is urging residents to be alert following reports of a telephone phishing scams. Telephone phishing scams are attempts by “scammers” …
Mother and Son Charged in Real Estate Scam; Detectives Seek Additional Victims – 2/18/16
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office reports a mother and son have been charged in connection with a real estate scam and urges anyone who believes …
Public Urged to be Wary of Phone Scams – 10/9/2015
The Camden County Prosecutor’s Office is urging the public to be wary of two phone scams targeting residents and businesses in Camden County. In one scam, callers pose …
Fraud Investigation at Berlin Windows Business – 7/8/14
Camden County Prosecutor Mary Eva Colalillo, Berlin Township Police Chief Leonard Check, Cherry Hill Police Chief Bud Monahan, Lindenwold Police Chief Thomas Brennan and Waterford …
Scam Artists Posing as law Enforcement Officers
Camden County Prosecutor Warren W. Faulk and Camden County Sheriff Charles Billingham alerted the public Wednesday to a scam in which callers pose as sheriff’s …