MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — A judge has sentenced a man to over six years in prison for his role in a gold bar scam where he stole hundreds of thousands from a woman in Silver Spring. Wenhui Sun, 35, is ...

SILVER SPRING, MD — A Silver Spring woman gave scammers $900,000 in gold bars, and a Brooklyn, New York, teenager pleaded guilty Tuesday in the theft. Zhenyong Weng, 19, of Brooklyn, New York, was ...

AG Dan Rayfield: 'If someone tells you to buy gold to keep your money safe, it’s a scam—full stop.' SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Department of Justice is issuing an urgent warning to Oregonians as ...

A man convicted of helping target and dupe two people over the age of 70 in Montgomery County, Maryland, by taking part in what’s known as a gold bar scam, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison.

A California man has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison after stealing nearly $800,000 from a woman in Montgomery County, Maryland, through a gold bar scam that authorities believe is ...

An Eastern Oregon woman in her 60s lost $600,000 to scammers after she followed their instructions to buy gold bars and transfer their ownership to them, state officials said. Officials from the ...

OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Arrested while trying to pick up $240,000 in gold bars from a 74-year-old, an Owings Mills man was sentenced to a year and a half in prison on Tuesday. Vipul Thakkar, 53, was also ...

The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ) is issuing an urgent warning to Oregonians as reports of a sophisticated “gold bar scam” continue to climb in the Pacific Northwest. In the latest case, an ...

The first gold bar scammer linked to an international crime ring targeting elderly residents in Maryland received a harsh sentence while making history in Montgomery County. On Monday, Dec. 11, ...

Police in Oregon say that yet another resident has fallen victim to a nationwide gold bar and coin scam, this time losing approximately $284,000. The case marks at least the fourth victim that Oregon ...