Posts Tagged ‘scam’
Berthoud Police Blotter: March 2022
March 1 - 6 Tuesday, March 1 Verbal Disturbance/Mental Health: East Iowa Avenue - A woman was contacted at her residence and transported to the hospital for a voluntary mental health hold. Harassment/Domestic Violence: Urban Place - A woman reported that her common-law husband had sent her a video threatening to destroy items due to her cheating. Upon further investigation, some items were found to be destroyed. The man was contacted and arrested. The Victim Rights Team was ... Full Story
Berthoud Police Blotter: August 2017
Update: September 6, 2017 Provided by James Anderson Patrol Sergeant: Berthoud Squad August 1 to August 6 Tuesday, August 1 Shoplifting: Mountain Avenue, a 12-year-old was caught shoplifting. Owner and parents are going to work something out. 911 Hang-up: S. 8th Street, kids had a cell phone that mom thought could not make calls. Oh, nay, nay, even without a service plan as long as the cell phone can ... Full Story
Kirby Carpet Cleaning Scam?
I just want to alert people to a carpet cleaning scam here in the Loveland/Berthoud area. The caller said that they were a new carpet cleaning company getting started in Northern Colorado and wanted mouth to mouth referrals. The offered to clean a room to demonstrate their service. When they arrived, the first gentleman came into the house to see what room was to be cleaned. He went out to the car and he and another man came in with a new Kirby vacuum cleaner in a box. They then ... Full Story
Rain forces closure of trail to Storm Mountain
Subject: Temporary Closure of Powerline Trail (Bobcat Ridge area) Date: 9/27/2013 NEW INFORMATION FOR AFFECTED RESIDENTS ONLY as of 09/27/2013 Rain has forced the temporary closure of the access route known as Powerline Trail, between Bobcat Ridge Open Space and Storm Mountain area neighborhoods isolated due to flooding. Wet conditions are quickly degrading the trail in conjunction with the increased traffic of residents affected by the recent ... Full Story
Office Supply Scam
A local Larimer County business recently reported to the Larimer County Sheriff's Office they were being threatened with legal action from Imaging Supply Center, Inc. (ISC) out of Villa Park, California, for failure to pay for copy machine toner sent to them in 2010. Upon investigation, it was determined that ICS has had several complaints from around the country for sending unordered toner supplies to businesses and then billing them at prices three times the normal retail price for ... Full Story
Larimer County Treasurer warns of Scam
Larimer County Treasurer, Myrna Rodenberger is warning Larimer County property owners of a potential property tax scam. Americom Global, Inc. out of New Jersey has been sending letters to Larimer County property owners telling them "Your name appears on a list of Larimer County investors with serious property tax delinquencies." The letter then offers property owners a solution and loan programs that tap the equity of the property. It also offers mortgages to property owners and ... Full Story
