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Prescription Drug Scam Uses DEA Agents' Identities To Terrify Victims into Paying Up

The websites seem so simple, so inviting -- buy prescription diet pills or sleep-aids without a prescription. But it could be a trap. A few clicks on certain websites can lead to phone calls that sound like this: "This is officer James Kashin. If you and your wife don't call me back you are going to jail." Or this: "This is special agent David Brown. We are going to bring you in, in custody, with criminal charges for medication from overseas." It's all part of an elaborate scam, including the...Full Story
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