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Cyber scalpers hike up Yuma County Fair ticket prices

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Computer’s being held for ransom

2015/08/11
by Chorus Nylander
IRS scam fail

2015/06/10
by Eduardo Santiago
Another Green Dot Card scam hits Yuma

2015/04/22
by KYMA Staff Reports
Solar panel scam alert

2015/04/20
by Eduardo Santiago
Cyber scalpers hike up Yuma County Fair ticket ...

2015/03/31
by Ella Sogomonian
“Skimmers” found at Yuma gas statio...

2015/03/25
by Holly Sweet
“Skimming” devices reported at seve...

2015/03/24
by KYMA Staff Reports

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Computer’s being held for ransom

2015/08/11
by Chorus Nylander
IRS scam fail

2015/06/10
by Eduardo Santiago
Another Green Dot Card scam hits Yuma

2015/04/22
by KYMA Staff Reports
Solar panel scam alert

2015/04/20
by Eduardo Santiago
Cyber scalpers hike up Yuma County Fair ticket ...

2015/03/31
by Ella Sogomonian
“Skimmers” found at Yuma gas statio...

2015/03/25
by Holly Sweet
“Skimming” devices reported at seve...

2015/03/24
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Computer’s being held for ransom

Posted by Chorus Nylander
|Date: August 11, 2015
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Computer’s being held for ransom

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma Police Department is urging residents to be aware of a computer scam they are call ...

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma Police Department is urging residents to be aware of a computer scam they are calling "ransomware". Like criminals holding a person hostage and demanding money from their loved ...

August 11, 2015
| by Chorus Nylander

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IRS scam fail

Posted by Eduardo Santiago
|Date: June 10, 2015
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IRS scam fail

YUMA, Ariz. - Tax season is over but phone scammers are still at it. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) repre ...

YUMA, Ariz. - Tax season is over but phone scammers are still at it. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) representatives are calling residents in Yuma asking for payments over the phone for false debt. She ...

June 10, 2015
| by Eduardo Santiago

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Another Green Dot Card scam hits Yuma

Posted by KYMA Staff Reports
|Date: April 22, 2015
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Another Green Dot Card scam hits Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. - The City of Yuma said another Green Dot Card scam has been identified in the city. This sca ...

YUMA, Ariz. - The City of Yuma said another Green Dot Card scam has been identified in the city. This scam has criminals acting like they are with the City of Yuma Water Department. The City of Yuma s ...

April 22, 2015
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Solar panel scam alert

Posted by Eduardo Santiago
|Date: April 20, 2015
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Solar panel scam alert

SAN LUIS, Ariz. - Maria Espinoza say she pays her utilities like most of us but she says she has three se ...

SAN LUIS, Ariz. - Maria Espinoza say she pays her utilities like most of us but she says she has three separate bills when it comes to her energy consumption. She thought buying solar panels for her h ...

April 20, 2015
| by Eduardo Santiago

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Cyber scalpers hike up Yuma County Fair ticket prices

Posted by Ella Sogomonian
|Date: March 31, 2015
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Cyber scalpers hike up Yuma County Fair ticket prices

YUMA, Ariz. - Justin Keeling started a community commerce page on Facebook with more than 5,000 members a ...

YUMA, Ariz. - Justin Keeling started a community commerce page on Facebook with more than 5,000 members a few years back. "The Yuma Area Exchange is a safe place for people to buy, sell, and trade any ...

March 31, 2015
| by Ella Sogomonian

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“Skimmers” found at Yuma gas station pumps

Posted by Holly Sweet
|Date: March 25, 2015
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“Skimmers” found at Yuma gas station pumps

YUMA, Ariz. - Paying at the pump is quick and convenient, but a popular scam may make you think twice bef ...

YUMA, Ariz. - Paying at the pump is quick and convenient, but a popular scam may make you think twice before swiping your card. Yuma police say criminals are hiding skimming devices behind gas station ...

March 25, 2015
| by Holly Sweet

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“Skimming” devices reported at several local gas stations

Posted by KYMA Staff Reports
|Date: March 24, 2015
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“Skimming” devices reported at several local gas stations

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma Police Department said it has taken several reports of "skimming" devices being fo ...

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma Police Department said it has taken several reports of "skimming" devices being found recently at local gas station pumps. The devices are installed and hard to detect. They are ...

March 24, 2015
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Scammers pose as AWC students

Posted by Holly Sweet
|Date: March 11, 2015
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Scammers pose as AWC students

YUMA, Ariz. - A group of so-called AWC students is going door to door, claiming they are fundraising for ...

YUMA, Ariz. - A group of so-called AWC students is going door to door, claiming they are fundraising for the college’s broadcast program. The only problem -- AWC doesn’t even offer broadcasting. The c ...

March 11, 2015
| by Holly Sweet

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Dozens fall victim to credit card fraud at popular golf club

Posted by Holly Sweet
|Date: February 09, 2015
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Dozens fall victim to credit card fraud at popular golf club

YUMA FOOTHILLS, Ariz. - Dozens of people say their credit card information was stolen after visiting a po ...

YUMA FOOTHILLS, Ariz. - Dozens of people say their credit card information was stolen after visiting a popular area golf club. Mesa del sol golf course is scrambling to find out where the breach origi ...

February 09, 2015
| by Holly Sweet

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“Three Card Monte” scam hits local RV parks

Posted by KYMA Staff Reports
|Date: January 28, 2015
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“Three Card Monte” scam hits local RV parks

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma County Sheriff's Office is looking for a group of men that took advantage of sever ...

YUMA, Ariz. - The Yuma County Sheriff's Office is looking for a group of men that took advantage of several victims in a card scam know as the "Three Card Monte". Wednesday at 9:10 a.m., YCSO responde ...

January 28, 2015
| by KYMA Staff Reports

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