Scam Squad

Mar 04 2025 350 ep. 13 mins 15

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SCAM SQUAD TOLL ROAD SCAMS 3-8-25

Mar 04 2025 18 mins

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SCAM SQUAD TOLL ROAD SCAMS 3-8-25

Mar 04 2025 18 mins

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Feb 25 2025 18 mins

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A Bank's Advice on Avoiding Check Fraud

Feb 17 2025 16 mins

Shawn Dyer, Fraud Specialist at Montecito Bank & Trust discusses phishing, followed by an important discussion about Check Fraud, which is on the rise. Learn how to spot and stop check fraud by diligently monitoring your account. And if you are a victim of check fraud, learn how altered checks and counterfeit checks are handled differently by banks.

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Feb 16 2025 15 mins

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When Mail Theft is an Inside Job

Feb 08 2025 16 mins

Investigator Greg Hons from the Santa Barbara County DA's office reports that there has been a drastic increase in theft that's taking place inside mail sorting facilities. While we understand that most postal workers are honest, a small percentage are stealing--and they're stealing a lot. Criminal syndicates are recruiting postal workers to move narcotics, and to steal checks, cre

Criminologist, Judy Christman Yates warns about AI & Uploaded Medical Records

Feb 02 2025 25 mins

Criminologist, Judy Christman Yates, delivers a serious warning about uploading medical records on AI apps. She also reviews Red Flags that indicate you're dealing with a scammer. Then, in the wake of the Los Angeles wildfires, Inspector Greg Hons talks about giving wisely and how to ensure you're not contributing to a scam.

#1 New Year's Resolution: DON'T GET SCAMMED!

Jan 18 2025 19 mins

Inverstigator, Greg Hons, gives tips to avoid being scammed in the New Year. Tip One: Leave your valuables in the trunk of your car when you go to work out. When you are done working out, look through your purse or wallet to make sure everything is there. Tip Two: Get your free credit report at https://www.annualcreditreport.com You don't have to get all three at once. Greg reco

Scam Squad - Digital Pickpocketing - Dec 28th

Dec 24 2024 19 mins

Host Patti Teel and Deputy D.A. Krinstina Perkins inform us about digital pickpocketing and other current scams affecting the nation and how to spot and avoid them.

Scam Squad - Car Scams - Dec 21st

Dec 18 2024 16 mins

This week Patti and Kristina tell you about a tricky vintage car scam, followed by some recent new scams as well as anti-scam methods you can use.