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I Love You – Send Money

| June 23, 2020 | 19 Comments
I Love You – Send Money

Although it was last month, the Virginia Pilot-Online published an excellent article about online dating scams involving unsuspecting members of the military. No, this Virginia Beach sailor doesn’t want your love or money. It’s a scam, and he’s a victim too VIRGINIA BEACH — Up to 10 times a day, Mike Sency’s phone pings with […]

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Today’s Two-fer

| June 4, 2020 | 13 Comments
Today’s Two-fer

Two contributions in my in-box, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes. The first: Ninja sends. Rifle-Toting Vet Arrested After Dressing Up, Trying To Join National Guard Crowd Control Formation By: J.D. Simkins A rifle-toting veteran who once spent time in the National Guard was arrested Tuesday morning in Los Angeles after he reportedly dressed up in a […]

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Posting on a Phony’s Facebook Wall-a Trick

| May 26, 2020 | 15 Comments
Posting on a Phony’s Facebook Wall-a Trick

Looking to invite a phony here to be a “chew toy”? As soon as a post goes up, outing a phony, someone is bound to comment on that phony’s Facebook page… If such a page is available. Many people follow suit with their own posts. It’s not long before that phony’s posts grow with responses […]

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Michael “Mike” Torres, Phony War Veteran

| May 20, 2020 | 68 Comments
Michael “Mike” Torres, Phony War Veteran

Mike Torres talked about his background. He was an Army Ranger and cryptocurrency millionaire. He was a professor, a systems engineer, and a coder. Not willing to quit at being a decorated veteran, or just focus on being a professor, Mike Torres claimed to have created satellite communications at well-known laboratories. A fraction of his […]

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Randy Duck, the Duck of Dupe; phony Senior Chief Gunners Mate

| February 21, 2020 | 201 Comments
Randy Duck, the Duck of Dupe; phony Senior Chief Gunners Mate

UPDATE: It’s been three years since we posted our case on Randy Duck and it seems the Duck of Dupe has been using his same old bag of tricks.   We get reports from people that he still claims to have been a Senior Chief in the Navy.   Evidently, the Navy never taught the Duck of […]

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Foley and Jowers – Tex, Lies and Videotape

| February 17, 2020 | 130 Comments
Foley and Jowers – Tex, Lies and Videotape

By now, you’ve all had your fill of the candidates in the Callahan County Texas election.  But wait… there’s more. Rick Jowers applied for the position of Jailer back in 2007.  The following were obtained by an Open Records Request to Taylor County Texas and provided to us by a concerned citizen of Callahan County.  […]

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Leroy Foley and the DD-214

| February 9, 2020 | 263 Comments
Leroy Foley and the DD-214

You may recall the recent post that we did on Leroy Foley.  Foley is currently a Clyde Texas police officer and is running for Sheriff of Callahan County.  The election is March 3, 2020. Well, a DD-214 has surfaced and had multiple postings on Facebook.  A copy of this DD-214 was also sent to admins […]

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David T. Eschenfelder NOT a Green Beret

| February 3, 2020 | 73 Comments
David T. Eschenfelder NOT a Green Beret

The folks at GuardiansoftheGreenBeret just recently published a case on David T. Eschenfelder. Apparently he claimed to a few people on LinkedIn that he was a Green Beret in Vietnam.  This sparked some skepticism due to Eschenfelder’s age. Summary of Eschenfelder’s claims: Special Forces in Vietnam Served for 7 yrs, from 1970-76 Served in Vietnam […]

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