Elderly Sioux Falls Resident Loses $18,000 in Grandparents Scam
An elderly Sioux Falls resident was scammed out of $18,000, falling victim to a Grandparents scam, where the suspect claims to be a grandchild in trouble and asks for money.
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Two More Fake Video Lottery Tickets Surface in Sioux Falls
Forged video lottery tickets began to recently appear in Sioux Falls. One man continues to evade police after two more attempts occurred over the weekend.
City of Sioux Falls Gets Scammed, Paid for Fake Invoices
Sioux Falls Police Chief Matt burns says the City of Sioux Falls has been scammed out of money for work done by a legitimate business.
Officials Warn Public of Online Rental Scam
If you're looking for a new apartment, be careful. The rental scams that were common during the subprime housing crisis a few years back have re-surfaced.
Sioux Falls Better Business Bureau: Beware of the Grandparent’s Scam
It’s happening again in South Dakota! The scammers are busy with the “Grandparent’s Scam.
Beware: Gift Card Fraud in Sioux Falls
Don't get scammed this holiday season. Here's how to avoid gift card fraud.
Man Switching Odometers Gets Two Years in South Dakota Penitentiary
A man who lived in Sioux Falls and sold vehicles at River Auto Sales, LLC has been sentenced to two years in the South Dakota Penitentiary.
South Dakotans Getting Calls Saying They Won Mega-Millions Money. Pssst, It’s Not True.
According to the South Dakota Lottery offices, people are getting phone calls and mailers about cash prize details - and it's not legit.
Do you Know these Suspects in a Credit Card Skimmer Investigation?
The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s office says these suspects were caught on camera and police are looking for your tips.
Anti-Fraud Bill Dies in South Dakota Legislature, New Bill Takes Up Cause
A bill that was aimed at trying to prevent future scandals similar to the Gear UP program, failed in a House Committee on a vote of 11-2.