South San Francisco, CA August 13, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD During the first week of August 2014, a 70-year-old South San Francisco resident applied for an online loan via “E-Loans. “The victim received a telephone call by a suspect…
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SSFPD Media Release: Green Dot Scam
South San Francisco, CA August 1, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD On 07/29/2014, a South San Francisco resident received a phone call from an unknown male subject who stated he was a federal prosecutor from the State Generals Office.…
SSFPD Media Release: IRS Confidence Scheme/Scam
South San Francisco, CA June 14, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD Recently several residents of South San Francisco have fallen victim to a unique type of scam in which citizens have been contacted by subjects purporting to be agents with the…
SSFPD MEDIA RELEASE: Internet Scam Alerts
South San Francisco, CA May 30, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD On 5/10/2014, a citizen of South San Francisco resident/victim reported an attempted Craigslist scam. The victim responded to a Craigslist advertisement asking for female models needed in a local…
SSFPD Media Release: Financial Elder Abuse Fraud / Scams
South San Francisco, CA May 21, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD The South San Francisco Police Department continues to see a rise in fraudulent telephone scams targeting its elderly citizens. Today, May 20, 2014, a resident of South San…
SSFPD Media Release: Financial Elder Abuse Fraud / Scams
South San Francisco, CA May 16, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD The South San Francisco Police Department continues to see a rise in fraudulent telephone scams targeting its citizens. On 05/10/14, a resident of South San Francisco was contacted via…
SSFPD Media Release: Phone Scam & Elder Abuse
South San Francisco, CA April 25, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD Between April 14, 2014 and April 17, 2014, an elderly victim received several phones calls from a male subject, who claimed to be her grandson. The subject advised he had…
SSFPD Media Release: Green Dot Scam
South San Francisco, CA April 24, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD On 4/10/2014 and again on 4/18/2014, an unknown suspect contacted a resident on the 100 block of Longford Drive, in South San Francisco, via her residential telephone, in an attempt…
SSFPD Media Release: Sweepstakes Scam
South San Francisco, CA April 10, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD In March of 2014 a 52-year old South San Francisco resident received a phone call from a suspect, who identified himself as “David Black from the United States Sweepstakes.”…
SSFPD Media Release: Phone & Internet Scams Continue
South San Francisco, CA April 1, 2014 Submitted by SSFPD Over the past few weeks, citizens of South San Francisco have reported getting suspicious phone calls, messages or emails in what appears to be several different financial scams. The scam…