A message pops up promising wealth you never expected, and suddenly your heart jumps a little. Who would not feel curious after seeing words like inheritance, fortune, or secret estate left behind by ...

Investigators are warning of an inheritance scam hitting Washington County. Last month, a resident received a letter in the mail claiming they are set to inherit $75 million from a long-lost relative, ...

A former police officer on the Eastern Shore of Virginia was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison for wire fraud and ...

Before any transaction can be processed, however, the recipient must provide personal information or remit a fee. "These letters are fraudulent," police said in a news release Monday. "Members of the ...

A former Eastville police officer must repay $747,050 after deceiving friends with fabricated inheritance story to fuel gambling addiction.

Exclusive: There’s been a 600 per cent increase in share sale fraud and its cost Bevan Lisle his inheritance – a loss he says ...