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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Last Year Also Saw Several Apartments Being Scammed. Why Consulting a Notary Before Transactions is Important?

In Latvia, there is an increase in scams involving apartments, particularly through private transactions without notarial involvement, prompting calls for greater reliance on notaries.

Feb 18 • 11:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fraud by fake lawyer expands across Brazil and pattern indicates connection with gangs

The fraudulent practice of fake lawyers is on the rise in Brazil, evolving into a structured criminal operation.

Feb 15 • 20:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The Panevėžys District Court Did Not Mitigate the Sentence of a Phone Scammer Who Defrauded Tens of Thousands of Euros

The Panevėžys District Court confirmed a 3.5-year prison sentence for Dovydas Maulius, a phone scammer, despite adjustments to the legal assessments of some crimes.

Feb 11 • 15:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Doni: who is the former goalkeeper of the National Team and Corinthians sued for investment scams in the USA

Former Brazilian national team goalkeeper Doni faces legal action over alleged investment scams related to properties in the USA.

Feb 10 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The absence of a legal framework for AI threatens consumers and voters

The lack of regulation on artificial intelligence places consumers and voters at risk of exploitation through sales promotions, electoral campaigns, scams, and harassment.

Feb 6 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple owners of luxury thrift store accused of scams released from Caçapava (SP) jail after habeas corpus

The owners of the luxury thrift store Desapego Legal, Francine da Costa Prado and Filipe Prado dos Santos, have been released from custody following the granting of a habeas corpus.

Feb 3 • 17:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Luxury thrift store: 2 new victims in PI reported scams in sales of handbags valued at R$ 45,000

Two women from Piauí reported being defrauded by Francine Costa Prado and Filipe Prado dos Santos, owners of the luxury thrift store Desapega Legal, who are suspected of scam operations totaling nearly R$ 20 million.

Feb 2 • 11:45 UTC

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