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- The problem is, these fake links and pages look so real. They often copy and paste real photographs of the deceased person taken from a funeral director’s site or a genuine tribute site. The pages and posts look real, but they are not – and could have severe consequences for those who engage with them.
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Aug 12, 2023 · The funeral home swindle adds to an already long list of fraudulent schemes — including romance, grandparents and lottery scams — rampant in the United States.
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May 12, 2023 · A host of customers who lost thousands of pounds in fraudulent pre-paid funeral plans will appear on The Big Swindle alongside Sarah Yorke, the employee who first discovered the sick plot.
May 19, 2023 · In the second episode of new series The Big Swindle, his former funeral manager, Sarah Yorke, reveals how she discovered the funeral plans her boss was selling were fake.
Sep 7, 2022 · A whistle-blower has told the BBC how she confronted her fraudster boss over scamming dozens of vulnerable people out of their life savings. Barry Stevenson-Hamilton was jailed for 33 months...
May 19, 2023 · The Big Swindle focuses on the former company director, who sold 40 phoney funeral plans to unsuspecting Fifers, netting him more than £130,000 in ill-gotten gains.
Jun 1, 2024 · You should never be asked to pay to watch a funeral livestream. There has been a rise in a worrying trend of fraudsters targeting bereaved people in a range of funeral Facebook scams. How does the scam work? The scam, like a lot of them, preys on vulnerable people and those who are an easy target.
Aug 12, 2023 · The funeral home swindle adds to an already long list of fraudulent schemes — including romance, grandparents and lottery scams — rampant in the United States. “If there was a Scammers Hall...