Fraud - The Durango Herald

Forensic audit to examine Visit Durango finances

Move comes as revelations surface about board chairwoman’s past fraud

DATE: Jun 10, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former Farmington Municipal Schools finance secretary receives 4 years in prison

Tracy Padgett guilty of embezzling more than $62k from district

DATE: May 30, 2024 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

IRS warns tax filers to be wary of fraud now that 2024 season is underway

Phishing scams, fraudulent preparers are two prominent schemes

DATE: Feb 1, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Former director of Southwest Colorado nonprofit suspected of embezzlement

Ashley Hein allegedly spent more than $21,000 on personal items

DATE: Jan 24, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango police follow the (fake) money

Thousands of dollars worth of counterfeit bills making the rounds

DATE: Jan 22, 2024 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Secretary of State discusses new laws protecting small businesses with Durango, county leaders

Jena Griswold goes over protections against scammers, deceptive solicitations

DATE: Dec 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Counterfeit bills make the rounds in Durango

Fake currency looks real, but clearly says ‘For Motion Picture Use Only’

DATE: Oct 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Land for sale – but not by owner, as part of a failed scam in La Plata County

Attempted fraudulent property transactions should have owners on high alert

DATE: Jul 27, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Shiprock, Aztec men indicted on fraud charges

Bids, forced contracts allegedly defrauded residential campus serving Native Americans

DATE: May 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Tri-Cities

Durango coffee shop falls victim to telephone scam

Still Life is out $1,500 after an employee was swindled into wiring money

DATE: May 9, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mercy billing: Seeing double

Patients report receiving bills that insurance already paid

DATE: Apr 17, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

Man who fell for phone scam targeting La Plata County residents shares his story

John Perry wants to warn others about fake deputies soliciting money over missed jury duty

DATE: Feb 15, 2023 | CATEGORY: Local News

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