A New York man is accused of stealing $555,892 worth of gold bars from a Lancaster County, Pennsylvania resident using a scam that authorities say is becoming increasingly common nationwide.

A Scranton man faces charges in connection with a scam that cost a Lehigh County woman more than $3 million, including a large number of gold bars, authorities say.

Crime Scammers posing as federal agents steal $600K in Oregon gold bar scam, DOJ says A woman in eastern Oregon lost much of her life savings to a gold scam.

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