Mar. 17, 2026
Mosley Glick O'Brien Discloses Data Security Incident
Firm notifies individuals after ransomware attack may have exposed personal information
Mar. 17, 2026
Fraud Suspect Can't Explain Mysterious Money Transfers to Parents
Mayfield Heights Police investigate case of bad check and identity theft
Mar. 16, 2026
Ex-Cleveland Restaurateur Pleads Guilty to Stealing COVID-19 Funds
Marcelo Fadul Neves admitted to defrauding a government grants program and writing bad checks totaling over $1 million.
Mar. 15, 2026
Student Scammer Tries to Make Dean's List in Pepper Pike
Resident reports identity theft and fraudulent student loan tied to University of Phoenix
Mar. 13, 2026
Man Disputes Gym Membership Charges, Refuses to Leave
Highland Heights police respond to multiple incidents, including a scam and a neighborhood dispute.
Mar. 12, 2026
Berea Resident Defrauded in $10,900 Fake Bank Scam
Victim used accounts at two banks to pay phony debt to non-existent company
Mar. 11, 2026
Judge dismisses money laundering charges against former FirstEnergy execs
Chuck Jones and Mike Dowling still face several other charges in their bribery trial.
Mar. 10, 2026
Ohio Treasure Hunter Released from Prison, Still Tight-Lipped on Gold Hoard
Thomas "Tommy" Thompson, who recovered millions in gold from an 1857 shipwreck, has been released from federal prison but continues to refuse to disclose the treasure's location.
Mar. 10, 2026
Belmont Residents Targeted by Scams, Police Report Reveals
Authorities warn of Medicare, Social Security, and Facebook Marketplace scams hitting the community
Mar. 9, 2026
Ohio Woman Charged in $266K Home Depot Fraud Scheme
Tracy A. James pleaded guilty to over 1,700 fraudulent returns at multiple Home Depot locations across multiple states.
Mar. 9, 2026
Ohio Woman Admits to Over 1,700 Fraudulent Home Depot Returns
Tracy A. James used fake IDs and aliases to obtain $266,699 in store credit, which she then used to buy and resell merchandise.
Mar. 8, 2026
Columbus man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Mar. 5, 2026
Ohio Attorney General Warns of Parking Ticket Scam
Fraudulent text messages claim unpaid fines and threaten court action if not paid immediately.
Mar. 3, 2026
Brook Park Resident Loses $2,500 in Social Media Scam, Neighbor Throws Feces and Seed on Property
A woman was scammed out of $2,500 through a Telegram transaction, while another resident faces charges for throwing rabbit feces and bird seed on a neighbor's property
Mar. 2, 2026
Younger Adults More Vulnerable to Scams Than Elderly in Ohio
Data shows younger demographics report losing money to fraud more frequently than older populations
