The department has seen a worrying trend in relation to a phone scam that proposes the use of Bitcoin to pay a warrant. They posted an alert on Thursday. “A warrant can be paid by posting bond, but ...

The Burke County Sheriff’s Office recently reported a scam that is making its way through their county. During the evening hours, multiple individuals came to the sheriff’s office to report receiving ...

Scammers are coming for Orange County residents' wallets, dressing up as county staff and trying to collect fake permit and zoning fees via wire transfer or bitcoin, officials warned Wednesday. The ...

Bitcoin was supposed to cut out the middleman. Instead, it’s become a middleman’s dream for scammers. In 2025 alone, Americans lost more than $330 million to bitcoin ATM scams, according to FBI data, ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A West Palm Beach man in his late 70s lost $22,000 after falling victim to a sophisticated Bitcoin scheme that began with a fake Amazon fraud alert, police said. It all started ...

ALCOA, Tenn. — The Alcoa Police Department is urging the community to remain vigilant as reports of scam attempts rise. According to APD, these scams frequently involve suspects contacting individuals ...

Bitcoin extortion emails claiming hackers stole your information are hitting thousands of inboxes daily, and experts are warning users of the signs.