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San Mateo Police Warn of Increase in Scams

The Police Department has seen an increase in scam and fraud cases, prompting officials to…
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Police Warn of Gift Card Scams

An alert Belmont police detective witnessed the scam happening at the Safeway store on El…
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Hillsborough Woman Sends $70K to Lottery Scam Artists

Authorities subsequently uncovered an "immense fraud operation" that reached far beyond the…
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Police Investigate ATM Scam at Bank in Burlingame

A Hillsborough resident's bank account is believed to be compromised.
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Scam Artists Caught Heading for Hong Kong

Older Chinese women were approached on the street and told they were plagued by evil spirits,…
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IRS Warns Public of Tax Scam Targeting Elderly, Disabled in…

Elderly, low-income and disabled members of the Asian community in particular seem to be…
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Phone Crooks Bilking San Mateo Residents

Police warn of con artists taking advantage of elderly people over the telephone; three scams…
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Thieves Posed as Workers to Steal from San Mateo Residents

Police said burglars distracted victims while an accomplice entered homes to take valuables on…
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Crime Blotter Aug. 18-21: Stabbing, Craigslist Scam

Highlights from San Mateo's recent police logs.
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SFO Warns of Pet Scam Using Fake E-mail Addresses

Victims receive unsolicited emails that offer to sell or ship animals as pets from overseas…
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Scammers on a mission

Desperate to make money, businesses are looking for desparate homeowners. And they're out to…
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I WON 2.5 MILLION DOLLARS! (From a Nigerian Contest I Never…

Scams are out there, don't be a victim
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'All I Need is Your Bank Account Number'

Learn how to avoid scam artists and and telemarketing fraud at a workshop hosted by…
Government  

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How to Win a Free iPad at Hillsdale Shopping Center

The mall will give away an iPad a day over Thanksgiving weekend.
Business  

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End-of-Year Giving: Selecting a Charity for Your Holiday…

We reach deep into our pockets this time of year—and that often makes it easy for con artists…
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Read About Partying Neighbors and Suicide Threats

Check Out Excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily log, April 22-28.
Police & Fire  

0   Recommend Banks Albach

Crime Blotter, April 15-21: Chronic Trespassing,…

Read excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily call log.
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0   Recommend Banks Albach

Crime Blotter, 3/11-3/17: Dry Ice Explosions, Punching…

Excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily call log.
Police & Fire  

0   Recommend Banks Albach

Screaming Under the Buddhist Temple

Read excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily call log.
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0   Recommend Banks Albach

Dine-and-Dashers Flee in Black Monte Carlo

The following arrest information was supplied by the San Mateo Police Department. It does not…
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0   Recommend Banks Albach

Father vs. Son, Twice

Read excerpts from the San Mateo Police Department's daily call log.
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