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This Valentine’s Day, Don’t Get Scammed Looking for Online Romance

“Romance scammers typically contact their victims through dating websites, apps or social media, often using fake profiles and even stolen credit card information. Using these false identities, scammers may spend months grooming their victims, building what is believed to be a loving relationship, before asking for money to handle an emergency or travel expenses. Continue Reading →

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FBI and Yale Police Summer “Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy” Application Period Open

The FBI in New Haven and Yale University police invite teens to take part in a youth academy aimed at sparking interest in law enforcement careers.

The fourth annual Future Law Enforcement Youth Academy is set for July 14 to 20 at Yale. The application deadline is April 5. The free academy is an overnight camp chaperoned by police and FBI employees. Students must be 15 to 18 years old, full-time Connecticut residents, returning to high school in the fall and have at least a 2.7 grade point average, among other requirements. The program will include lessons on forensic investigations, crime-fighting cyber technology, civil rights and other subjects. Continue Reading →

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