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A rip current statement in effect for 5 regions in the area

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A rip current statement in effect for 5 regions in the area

FRAUD


FTX founder released to parents on $250m bail

Prosecutors have accused Sam Bankman-Fried of "one of the biggest financial frauds in US history".

bbc.co.uk

US charges Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors

He is accused of "orchestrating a scheme" to defraud investors in failed crypto exchange FTX.

bbc.co.uk

Northeast Florida Clerks of Court team up against property and mortgage fraud

The Clerks of Court for Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, Putnam and St. Johns counties want the residents they serve to take advantage of free property fraud alert services offered by each of their offices.

Former state attorney sentenced to more than 3 years in prison

Former state attorney, Jeffrey Siegmeister, received a 40-month prison sentence Monday, for everything from taking bribes to taking advantage of an elderly man and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from him.

St. Mary’s scuba dive shop operator among 5 convicted of defrauding VA

A 55-year-old St. Marys, Georgia, dive shop operator pleaded guilty to lying to investigators in connection with a scheme to defraud the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Justice announced last week.

Callahan couple devastated, discovered dream home was listed on Zillow without their consent

A Callahan couple was shocked to find out that their property was listed on Zillow without their knowledge when a realtor came to their residence and started pictures.

Nassau County Sheriff’s Office arrest man for fraud, believes there are more victims

Nassau County Sheriff's Office announced they arrested Benjamin Lyons for fraud.

Former DCF investigator arrested for fraud & grand theft of senior citizen

The Flagler County Sheriff’s Office arrested former Department of Children and Families Child Protective Investigator, Spenser Trinkle, 31, for grand theft and fraud against a senior citizen. Trinkle turned himself in Sunday.

Universal credit fraud costs taxpayers more than £5bn

About 13% of universal credit claims were fraudulent, compared with 3% for all benefits.

bbc.co.uk

Carolyn Hax: Job-hunter trying a new career feels like a fraud

A middle-age job hunter is changing careers and feels like a fraud for even applying for jobs "I've never done before."

washingtonpost.com

CBP warns of telephone scam

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning about a scam involving people pretending to be agents to get your money.

I-TEAM: Celebration Church in legal dispute with founding pastors

The founders of Celebration Church, one of the largest churches in the Jacksonville area, are in a legal dispute with the church that involves allegations of financial misconduct and fraud.

Perdue, DeSantis pitch the latest GOP idea: A police force to ferret out voter fraud

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) calls for such a unit to aggressively pursue violations of election laws, though they have been proven to be rare in the United States.

washingtonpost.com

Jacksonville pharmacy owner found not guilty of federal health care fraud, kickbacks

A jury found Greg Carter, owner of Carter's Ortega Pharmacy, not guilty of federal health care fraud charges.

CBS News analysis: What drives Republican and Trump voters' belief in widespread voter fraud?

CBS News Elections & Polling study on voting finds most Republicans think voter fraud happened in cities and communities that vote Democratic.

cbsnews.com

Georgia Power reports increase in scams and fraud attempts

ATLANTA, Ga – With a recent increase in reports regarding scams and fraud by criminals posing as Georgia Power employees, the company is reminding customers to be aware and follow simple tips to avoid being a target. Georgia Power urges customers to be cautious when contacted by an unverified person claiming to be a Georgia Power representative. Georgia Power also provides the following guidance to customers:If an account becomes past due, Georgia Power will contact the customer via a pre-recorded message to the primary account telephone number or by letter requesting that the customer call Georgia Power to discuss the account. If a customer receives a suspicious call from someone claiming to be from Georgia Power and demanding payment to avoid disconnection, the customer should contact the company’s customer service line at 888-660-5890. Georgia Power continues to work with law enforcement agencies throughout the state to identify and prosecute criminals who pose as Georgia Power employees in order to defraud customers.

Hillary Clinton calls Donald Trump a "fraud"

Hillary Clinton called Donald Trump a "fraud" for allegedly ripping off students at Trump University. This comes as President Obama jumps into the 2016 presidential race, slamming Trump's proposals as "crazy." CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with more.

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