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Church and government officials warn against affinity fraud

Annabelle Jones
By Annabelle Jones
May 15, 2025 07:00 AM
Even though Church and government officials have raised alarms for decades about affinity fraud in Utah, law enforcement officials have reported several large criminal fraud cases in 2025.
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Featured

Twenty-somethings and scams: it's more common than you think

By Universe Contributor
September 06, 2023 12:00 AM
By Megan Zaugg and Sydni Merrill
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Featured

Too good to be true? How scammers target BYU's married student housing market

By Decker Westenburg
May 04, 2021 12:00 AM
On the brink of winter semester midterms and in preparation for marriage to his fiancé, Baylee Dowdle, BYU student Tyler Van Patten found himself scouring the Provo housing market for a home to live in.
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Police Beat

Police Beat Sept. 30 — Oct. 6

By Thomas Madrigal
October 07, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat

Police Beat: Sept. 16 — 22

By Thomas Madrigal
September 23, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Metro

Police Beat: April 9 – 16

By Tessa Lara Westlund
April 16, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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World

Things you should know today: 3/21/19

By Holly Ferguson
March 21, 2019 12:00 AM
'Full House' to big house in college scheme? Experts differ
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Nation

Charity masked web of fraudulent college donations, feds say

By Associated Press
March 14, 2019 12:00 AM
William 'Rick' Singer, front, founder of the Edge College & Career Network, exits federal court in Boston on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, after he pleaded guilty to charges in a nationwide college admissions bribery scandal. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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World

Thing you should know today: 3/14/19

By Lauren Lethbridge
March 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Colorado’s ‘bomb cyclone’ storm barrels toward Midwest
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Metro

Police Beat: March 5 – 12

By Tessa Lara Westlund
March 12, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Metro

Police Beat Feb. 26 – March 5

By Tessa Lara Westlund
March 05, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat

Police Beat: Feb. 12 – 19

By Tessa Lara Westlund
February 19, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU
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Campus News

Best of Police Beat 2018

By Matthew Bennett
December 11, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Local

Police Beat: Oct. 28 – Nov. 3

By Matthew Bennett
November 05, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat

Police Beat: Oct. 21 – 27

By Matthew Bennett
October 29, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Local

Police Beat: Oct. 14 - 20

By Matthew Bennett
October 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Campus

Police Beat: June 18 — June 25

By Hannah Lafond
June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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Police Beat

Police Beat: June 11 – June 18

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 27, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU
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