Tennessee Bail Bond Agents Warn of Scammers Posing as Legitimate Agents

Tennessee bail bond agents warn of scammers posing as legitimate agents

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The bail bond industry is strictly regulated in Tennessee and agents are licensed and insured. However, scammers are posing as legitimate agents and cheating people. Scammers review public records and get contact information on valid bail bond companies. Next, they claim they're with that company, and generally call before the bond has even been set. Posting bail can be a highly emotional time. Unfortunately, hoaxers pr…

UDOT warns Utahns of aggressive toll scam using texts, phone calls

The Utah Department of Transportation is warning residents about an intensified scam targeting motorists with fake claims of unpaid toll balances.

Fraudulent text scams claiming unpaid tolls and license suspension are surging

After a surge in reports into the Office of the Miami-Dade County Tax Collector of residents targeted by a coordinated and malicious phishing campaign, the County's Tax Collector, Dariel Fernandez, is advising residents to be aware of these pPhishing scam…