A Walton County victim was scammed out of more than a quarter of a million dollars.
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Rideshare driver saves elderly woman from costly scam
An alert rideshare driver saved an elderly woman from losing $8,000 in a telephone scam.
Beware: It’s that time for year for scammers
It's Christmas time for scammers.
Verizon smishing scam alert
Beware of "smishing" text messages that appear to come from Verizon.
Chinese seeds reported in Florida
People have been receiving unsolicited seed packages from China.
Florida AG warns of voice-cloning scams
Voice-cloning technology adds another dimension to telephone scams.
Niceville senior scammed
A Niceville senior citizen allowed a scammer to access his online bank information last week.
SCAM: Substitute any cell phone service in this scam
Phone scams continue to plague the area, this time to the tune of $1500.
FWB man out two grand in utility scam
Yet another utility scam has hit the area.
Locals losing cash to scam artists
Telephone scam artists are posing as Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputies and threatening arrest for missed jury duty.
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