Kent County officials say mailbox thefts involving paper checks are increasing, with criminals stealing, altering, and cashing them before victims even realize what happened.
A West Michigan 18-year-old tried to buy a designer belt on Facebook Marketplace using fake cash, leading Michigan State Police to seize his over $30,000 stash of counterfeit bills.
A fake tow truck scam is spreading across Michigan, leaving stranded drivers without help after paying hundreds of dollars upfront. Find out how to prevent it from happening to you.
A familiar scam is resurfacing in West Michigan as authorities warn residents about fake jury duty calls threatening arrest and demanding payment, this time in Ottawa County. Officials urge caution and verification.
A West Michigan woman lost $4,000 after trying to buy a Gloster canary online. Now she’s sharing her story and expert tips to help others avoid pet scams.
Michigan veterans are being targeted by fraudulent postcards promising benefits. AG Dana Nessel warns against calling numbers on the mailers and urges verification through official veteran resources.