North Myrtle Beach police warn of rising fraud scams

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — As the number of fraud scams in North Myrtle Beach begins to rise, police officials are doing their part to help make sure no one else becomes a victim.

According to officials, at the end of 2025, two specific types of scams made an appearance in the city.

The first type was romance scams. These types of scams involve a perceived relationship used as a tactic to gain trust and eventually money. Most times, communication is limited to phone calls or texts…

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