scam. If you receive one of these messages or believe you have been the victim of an imposter scam, contact our office’s Consumer Protection Division at www.ncdoj.gov/complaint or at 1-877-5-NO-SCAM….
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Monday, May 3, 2021 Last month, our office warned you about a jury duty scam targeting North Carolinians. The scammer calls to say that the Wake County Sheriff’s office is…
…be wary. It’s probably a scam. Legitimate businesses do not require you to pay them in gift cards – that’s always a scam. Don’t panic or feel pressured into giving…
…unfamiliar charges. Scammers are creative, coming up with new tricks every day to scam unsuspecting North Carolinians. Our office is working to fight back against robocallers and robo-texts. If you…
Friday, May 3, 2024 The North Carolina Department of Adult Corrections recently alerted North Carolinians about scam callers who are targeting the families of incarcerated people. In this scam, bad…
…to commit health care fraud in the Eastern District of North Carolina. “This individual wasted taxpayer money that should have gone to people who need health care,” said Attorney General…
…more than $650,000 in sweepstakes scams, more than $56,000 in grandparent scams, more than $145,000 in government grant scams, and more than $2 million in sweetheart scams. NCDOJ regularly shares…
…identity before issuing credit in your name. A fraud alert is free and will last 90 days, unless you request an extended seven-year fraud alert and provide a police report….
…Operation Root Canal effort to find and stop fraud among dental providers. “People who cheat the Medicaid system are cheating taxpayers and people who need health care,” said Attorney General…
…money,” said Attorney General Josh Stein. “I’m grateful for U.S. Attorney Easley’s partnership to protect the Medicaid program and fight health care fraud.” “This is yet another example of the…