This just in from the FBI:
The FBI Salt Lake City and FBI El Paso Divisions are issuing an alert this afternoon about an e-mail scam that is affecting Montana residents. The FBI office in Billings, Montana, has received complaints about a phony email. We are aware of one individual who may [...]
This scam alert from the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office:
Law enforcement and Better Business Bureau reports that the call sounds something like this:
“You have a collect call from an inmate at the Such-and-Such Jail, if you do not wish to accept this call press 1 and hang up.”
What is the scam? [...]
From the Missoula County Sheriff’s Office:
You’re buying something online and the seller insists that money transfer is the only form of payment that’s acceptable. Demand to use a credit card, and escrow service or another way to pay. If they insist you can only pay by money transfer, be prepared to walk [...]