LASD Warns SCV Residents About Fraud, Cyber Crime, Financial Scams
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LASD Warns SCV Residents About Fraud, Cyber Crime, Financial Scams
LASD Warns SCV Residents About Fraud, Cyber Crime, Financial Scams
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LASD Warns SCV Residents About Fraud, Cyber Crime, Financial Scams
Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 11/30/2025 10:34am
Article Summary:
"LASD Issues Alert to Santa Clarita Residents on Rising Fraud and Cyber Crime Risks"
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is alerting Santa Clarita Valley residents to a growing trend of telecom and internet fraud, urging vigilance particularly during the holiday season when online shopping peaks. They recommend using trusted websites for purchases, avoiding sending money through apps like Cash App or Venmo to unknown parties, and taking immediate action such as contacting financial institutions and filing police reports if victimized. The department emphasizes the challenges in tackling scammers, especially those overseas, and promotes public education to prevent such crimes.
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