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May 16, 2024 · Swindling is a crime in which a person intentionally cheats or defrauds another of money or property, or otherwise obtains the money or property by fraudulent means. While some jurisdictions use this term in defining a crime, other jurisdictions use equivalent terms, such as fraud, to indicate the same sort of crime.
1 day ago · A former Venezuelan National Guard officer was sentenced in Florida to prison for his involvement in a money laundering and bribery scheme.
1 hour ago · Cyber Swindle: Judge Targeted by High-Profile Impersonation. A district judge in Solapur, Maharashtra, was deceived out of Rs 50,000 through a cyber scam. The fraudster used a photo of a Bombay High Court judge as their WhatsApp display picture to solicit money. Mumbai police are currently investigating the incident. Top stories from western ...
- DictionarySwin·dle/ˈswind(ə)l/
verb
- 1. use deception to deprive (someone) of money or possessions: "a businessman swindled investors out of millions of dollars"
noun
- 1. a fraudulent scheme or action: "he is mixed up in a $10 million insurance swindle"
2 days ago · Published. May 23, 2024, 01:04 PM. NEW YORK - The trial of exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui began this week in New York, where he is accused of swindling more than US$1 billion (S$1.35 ...
4 days ago · GREENSBORO, N.C. (WTVD) -- A scam targeting college and high school students swindled $2,400 from a North Carolina A &T student. "It's just emotionally, financially devastating for me," Ariana ...
May 16, 2024 · Hong Kong CNN —. A British multinational design and engineering company behind world-famous buildings such as the Sydney Opera House has confirmed that it was the target of a deepfake scam that ...
May 14, 2024 · the "swiz" family. British slang for a swindle.