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Abra, which is affiliated with companies including Plutus Financial Holdings Inc., Plutus Financial Inc., Plutus Lending LLC, and Abra Boost LLC, sold interest-bearing products, the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department says.

The FBI says were 170 victims of romance scams in New Mexico in 2021, losing a total of $1.5 million.

There were more than 170 victims of romance scams in New Mexico in 2022, according to the FBI,

A grand jury indictment charges Loveless Johnson III, founder of Amerigreen Organics, with six felony counts alleging securities fraud and six alleging the offer or sale of an unregistered security.

As if the holiday shopping, baking and traveling wasn't enough – state leaders are now warning us about a new scam going around. 

The Securities Division says seniors are particularly vulnerable to the scams during the holidays.