fraud

It takes a special type of lowlife to take advantage of people affected by a natural disaster.

The New Orleans resident claimed the BP Oil Spill disrupted $26,000 worth of his business.

The BBB reminds you to be sensitive when it comes to giving out your Social Security number.

The Louisiana Department of Education says it has terminated public funding for two early learning centers.

Dale Simoneaux was arrested Saturday at his home at 10799 Highway 182 in Franklin.

The Federal Trade Commission says they've received millions of reports of scammers emailing bank customers.

The State Attorney General has arrested a second person in connection with a fraud scheme resulting in more than 300 stolen identities.

Woods owned Dee's Grocery, Woods was a manager and Woods-Jackson and Woods were cashiers.

Both were charged filing false public records after submitting time sheets and service logs that contained overlapping hours.

Ten others, including two doctors and a psychologist, were charged in five separate New Orleans-based schemes.

Williamson pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy, one count of bribery and one count of Social Security fraud

Serrata admitted working with co-conspirators to fraudulently obtain checks and have them cashed in Baton Rouge.

According to the BBB American car buyers lose over a $1 billion a year to odometer fraud.

The defendants are two film industry executives and a New Orleans attorney.

A sentencing date has been set for July 6, 2015.

The complaints stem from faxed invoices for yellow page ads that were not ordered or contracted for.

Williams faces up to 20 years in prison, five years supervised release and a $250,000 fine on each of the twelve counts.

Tucker's death in 2014 started the investigation when a new account was hired.

State Police concluded Bernard received over $83,000 in disability benefits.

A cash reward is available.