The Azusa PD Blog

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Scam

Mar

The Kidnapping Scam Everyone Should Know About

Mike Bires

Other News

The Kidnapping Scam Everyone Should Know About

You receive a call from someone claiming to have kidnapped your relative. In the background, you hear screaming and a beating. What do you do? What started out as a scam in 1998 in Puerto Rico, continues to originate from various countries today. It ...

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Feb

The One Ring Phone Scam

Mike Bires

Crime Prevention Tips

Scam artists from overseas have come up with a clever scam to get money out of you. Last week, the Better Business Bureau warned consumers about the "One Ring Phone Scam" occurring nationwide. Even law enforcement officers here in Los Angeles County ...