a scammer, you can report it to the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division by calling 1-877-5-NO-SCAM or by filing a complaint online. Get tips on how to spot and avoid scams…
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good at their game. Don’t let them in.If you are contacted by a scammer, report it to the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division by calling 1-877-5-NO-SCAM or by filing a complaint…
…take advantage of people looking for low-priced, fast-moving assistance, and scam them out of their money or even their possessions. To help your move go as smoothly as possible this…
…up a new identity – are a scammer’s dream. That’s why they work so hard to steal your Social Security number. We’ve been hearing about a new uptick in scammers…
Friday, July 06, 2018 As summer vacations begin, you may be looking to book vacation rentals for your summer trips. Be careful as you make these reservations – scammers are…
…be arrested due to a failure to pay outstanding fines, don’t fall for the scam. The scammers may demand that you have to send prepaid cards to DST to prevent…
Friday, September 21, 2018 As North Carolinians begin recovering from Hurricane Florence, our office has started to receive some complaints about tree removal scams. While our Consumer Protection Division works…
…of consumers. Here are some common post-disaster scams: Home Repair/Tree Removal Scams Learn how to identify con artists and find legitimate home repair and tree removal services. Charity Scams Some…
…COVID-19 symptoms, stay home and call your doctor. If you believe that you have been the victim of a scam, contact our office’s Consumer Protection Division at ncdoj.gov/file-a-complaint or 1-877-5-NO-SCAM….
…stronger action against John Caldwell Spiller, II after Spiller violated permanent robocall and telemarketing bans. “This defendant has repeatedly violated the court’s order and continued to make harmful scam calls,”…