Online purchase scams were the most frequently reported, accounting for more than 28% of all scams reported in 2025.

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a scam regarding the purchase of boutique items, according to RCSD.

Although it may be ideal to buy a vehicle for the new year, police are cautioning Kirkwood residents to think twice after a string of reports of car purchase scams in the area.

Reports to Lloyds of driving test-related scams have surged by nearly 250% over the past year, the banking giant has said. Lloyds has revealed the purchase scams most reported to it in 2025, as well ...

The text claims a recent Amazon order was recalled and links to a very real-looking (but fake) sign-in page. Recall messages create panic so you’ll ...

Like any other marketplace, the social commerce platform has its share of red flags. It pays to know what to look for so you can shop or sell without headaches.

Scammers frequently target shoppers who are looking for a good deal or a rare find (or both). As holiday sale season winds down, the Better Business Bureau is warning buyers about a scheme in which ...

Ahead of the busiest retail weeks of the year, including Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas shopping period, Bank of Ireland is advising consumers to “remain vigilant” of purchase scams.

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– In recent years, scam victims ages 18 to 24 have reported losing more money than any other age group. Kathryn Mobley, CEO of the Better Business Bureau of Acadiana, said the ...

Buying gold in retirement? Watch for the warning signs that could indicate that a scammer is targeting your money.

A convincing presale site for phony "Google Coin" features an AI assistant that engages victims with a slick sales pitch, funneling payment to attackers.