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Fraud

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Bank of Ireland warning customers of increase in 'Hi mum/dad' scam texts
Gardaí warn Taylor Swift fans to be aware of unregulated vendors selling Eras tour tickets
Aviva says 'suspicious' personal injury claims are being withdrawn on the steps of court
Man, 60s, arrested in Mayo in investment fraud investigation
Irish actor Eoin O'Brien coerced in scam by ‘con queen of Hollywood’
Gardaí seeing 'tragic cases' of people investing life savings into crypto scams
RTÉ's Sarah McInerney issues warning over text scams after falling victim to one herself
Fraudsters 'find it easier' to trick victims into sending money than stealing their identities
Public warned over fraudsters seeking bank details through eFlow text message scam
Man arrested as PSNI probe fraud claims involving person posing as priest
US congressman George Santos pleads not guilty to fraud and theft charges
Five arrested for impersonating Gardaí in attempt to rob cash from houses
Fourteen counties hit by thieves targeting hardware stores and co-ops since December
Woman appears in UK court accused of lying about living in Grenfell Tower
Arrest made in fraud investigation involving GAA star
Public warned not to click on scam link claiming to be for 'electricity benefits'
Almost €2 million was stolen from people last year through romance fraud, gardaí say
Gardaí probe allegations GAA star involved in €1 million medical fraud
People being warned over Credit Union text and call scam
Garda tips to avoid getting your e-wallet emptied this Christmas
Court rules that French celebrity Dany Boon entitled to €4.87m damages from fraud case
Wirecard fraud trial opens in Germany, with ex-CEO and two former executives on the dock
Fraudsters stole nearly €45 million through frauds and scams in the second half of 2021
Elizabeth Holmes gets more than 11 years in prison for Theranos scam
Spain prosecutors drop corruption and fraud charges against Neymar
Neymar tells fraud trial he signed documents his father told him to
US scammers may have taken over $45 billion in pandemic aid, says watchdog
47 people charged in Minnesota over $240 million Covid relief fraud scheme
Myanmar's Suu Kyi sentenced to three years for 'electoral fraud'
Average text scam costs victims €1,700 as new campaign warns of bank switch con
Well-known French actor claims he is the victim of €6 million fraud by ‘Irish lord’
Man arrested in Swords as part of scam email and PUP fraud probe
Gardaí launch investigation into alleged IRFU international ticket fraud
Central Bank warns that fraudulent firms are impersonating it in a bid to defraud customers
Letter sent to politician claiming they were suspected of sexual offences was extortion 'scam'
Warning issued over fraud ring seeking bank details of victims
Garda warning about accommodation fraud as victims lose up to €5,000 to scammers
Fraud crime in Ireland surged by 114% in the last three months of 2021
Woman (60s) suspected of investment offences arrested after searches in Dublin
Judge asked to delay Theranos founder sentencing to September