Scam

Callers posing as police are trying to trick people into paying them immediately for some criminal registration issues.

E-mail scammers are trying to take your money by claiming they have video or pictures of you engaged in intimate acts.

A man from Venezuela is facing federal charges for allegedly hacking into several ATM machines at a casino in Primm.

CARSON CITY, NV (KXNT) - It just might be one of the weirdest ways to dupe people anyone's ever read about or heard of. On Tuesday, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford warns Nevadans to be wary of a door-to-door medical billing scam targeting Nevadans at their homes. The Office of the Nevada...

LAS VEGAS (KXNT) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that 31-year old Jessica Garcia, of Apopka, Florida, was sentenced for one count of multiple transactions of fraud or deceit in the course of an enterprise of occupation, a category “B” felony, for her role in a real estate sales...

CARSON CITY, NV (KXNT) - Here we go again. Nevada's Attorney General with another warning about scams in the Silver State. Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford encourages Nevadans to be aware of email scams targeting small business owners in Nevada. Scammers may send emails to small businesses and...

LAS VEGAS (KXNT) - Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that Las Vegas resident 70-year old Paulette Marie Goetz, was sentenced in a criminal case involving an investment scam run through an entity doing business as Corporate Associates, Inc. Goetz, who operated and controlled the business...

LAS VEGAS (KXNT) - The leader of a large-scale timeshare resale scam was sentenced Wednesday to 63 months in federal prison for defrauding more than 1,000 victims, many of them elderly, out of more than $3.3 million, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich for the District of Nevada. “Today’s...

CARSON CITY, NV (KXNT) - On Thursday, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford advised Nevadans to be wary of scams that prey upon individuals seeking companionship or romantic relationships. As part of his commitment to protecting Nevadans from scams, AG Ford will participate in a tele-town hall event with...

LAS VEGAS (KXNT) - On Monday, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced that 45-year-old Shane Allen Unruh, of Henderson, pleaded guilty for his role in an investment scam following an indictment by the Clark County Grand Jury. Unruh and his codefendant Brian James Oney, who previously pleaded...