fraud
Gonzalez blames EDD fraud on federal program, freelancers push back
REGION — A San Diego lawmaker’s recent statements on social media claiming a federal program designed to help independent contractors receive unemployment benefits was responsible...
Time to end phone elder abuse
I just received a phone call from a 92-year-old friend. He sheepishly informed me that he had just been defrauded. He had given out his...
Tips sought in lottery scam targeting senior citizens
Authorities reached out to the public today for help in identifying a pair of thieves who have swindled San Diego-area senior citizens out of thousands...
Shareholders accuse Airstream Innovations CEO David Chelf of corporate fraud
A successful Rancho Santa Fe horticulturist known for growing French heirloom strawberries utilizing his patented greenhouse technology is facing accusations of corporate fraud by shareholders...
Court dismisses two more claims in former lifeguard Pat Vergne’s lawsuit
An additional two claims were dismissed from a lawsuit against the city, filed by former longtime Community Services Director and Chief Lifeguard Pat Vergne, who...
Escondido beauty school owner arrest on fraud charges
ESCONDIDO — A 41-year-old woman was arrested last week......
Crime prevention specialists visit RSF Senior Center
RANCHO SANTA FE — While fraud, scams and identity theft continues to rise, the Rancho Santa Fe Senior Center wanted its residents to be empowered...
