While scammers diligently ply their trade throughout the year, the holidays always mark a sharp uptick in scamming attempts by thieves looking to exploit the muss of the season. Below are some safety tips you can take in a couple different areas to help protect your devices.
Protect Your Accounts and Devices
Update your computer and device software to the latest version; outdated software is easier to compromise. Make especially sure to do this on any device you use to shop online.
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Santa Clarita Bail Bonds – Receiving Stolen Property
Recently, a man was scrolling through Craigslist when he found a 2023 model Porsche on sale for a good deal. After haggling over the phone, the would-be buyer got the price down to $35k - a price some might call a steal...
Unfortunately upon returning home, the buyer-turned-victim found employees from a luxury rental car company and the Bakersfield police waiting in his driveway claiming the vehicle belonged to them and that they were taking it. The vehicle was subsequently impounded and a se...
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14 Arrested After Retail Theft Operation
Retailers in Southern California and other places have been plagued the past several months by thefts of many kinds. Particularly brazen among them are large retail theft operations where mobs show up at stores to steal whatever they can carry away has left law enforcement and the community stymied regarding how to stop them.
Law enforcement chalked up a win last week when a spate of anti-crime operations lead to the arrest of 14 suspects. Two locations in downtown Los Angeles were targeted b...
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