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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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Jeff Treu Caught Not Being Treu-thful

| June 15, 2020 | 34 Comments
Jeff Treu Caught Not Being Treu-thful

The AntelopeCountyNews reports that Jeff Treu has just been sentenced for lying to ATF agents. You may recall our post last year on Jeff Treu:  Jeff Treu – Fake Marine Corps Veteran Treu eventually resigned from his position as police chief over the incident last year. Well, he’s back in the news again… Jeff Treu […]

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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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Mike Swanson – Phony Purple Heart Recipient

| June 4, 2020 | 169 Comments
Mike Swanson – Phony Purple Heart Recipient

The folks at MilitaryPhony send us their work on James Michael “Doc” Swanson.  He usually goes by “Mike.”  Swanson claims on his Together We Served (TWS) profile that he was an HM1 (E-6).   A couple of other side notes on Swanson’s TWS profile: 1) LENGTH OF SERVICE – Swanson has three service stripes displayed […]

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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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Phony SEAL

| May 20, 2020 | 28 Comments
Phony SEAL

Well, presumably of the week. Meager times, Delta Whiskies and Whiskettes, but our friends at Military Phonies are doing as best as they can. Due diligence requires a clear document custody chain. Nothing posts without that. The few recently posted here were previously published in open media, like this. Snake sends. Local man sentenced for […]

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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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Montana Supreme Court upholds $1.7 million stolen valor ruling

| May 14, 2020 | 33 Comments
Montana Supreme Court upholds $1.7 million stolen valor ruling

Article posted in its entirety. BY: SCOTT SHINDLEDECKER The Montana Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a Whitefish businessman who was defrauded of about a quarter-million dollars in a stolen valor case involving a Virginia man. According to a previous Daily Inter Lake story, in May 2019 a Flathead County District Court jury awarded […]

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