Alaska Podcast
Alaska Podcast
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ANDY SMITH OF FBI TALKS ABOUT INVESTMENT & CONFIDENCE/ROMANCE FRAUD
12 minutes Posted May 1, 2024 at 7:55 pm.
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KVAK's Laurie Prax talked wtih Andy Smith of the Anchorage office of the FBI about the most common "Investment" Fraud schemes in Alaska as well as "Confidence/Romance" fraud. In 2023, an FBI Internet Crime Report showed "Investment" Fraud constituted 6.6 million of the losses in Alaska and "Confidence/Romance" fraud was 2.8 million. Smith shared tips on how to spot a fraud and explained how to report a fraud to the FBI.