Tag: cryptocurrency fraud

Maine Seniors Hit by Crypto Scam Claw Back $470K
Two Maine residents are seeing a sliver of their life savings returned after the feds managed to untangle $470,735 stolen in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam that preyed on vulnerable seniors. The victims, targeted in 2022, lost a combined $800,000 to fraudsters who promised riches but delivered only ruin. While the recovery is a win, it’s…

Blue Wall Lies: Sheriff’s Deputy Admits Cover-Up
⏱ 3 min read RELATED: Tax Cheat Gets 23 Months in the Slammer SEE ALSO: Tax Cheat Gets 23 Months in MO A Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy admitted today he lied to federal agents investigating a Beverly Hills crypto hustler who allegedly strong-armed a party planner out of $25,000. Scott Allen Simpkins, 34, pleaded…

