Fifty million adults were scammed last year. That eye-popping number means one out of seven Americans were scammed – and that doesn’t include those who were scammed and didn’t report it. Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office (YCSO) Fraud Investigations Officer Ron Norfleet said that there are a multitude of scams and in most cases, the victims cannot recover their money. Norfleet, who has been investigating fraud in Yavapai County for four years, said the leading scam right now has to do with jury … [Read more...] about Investigator Warns of Sophisticated Scams
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McSally, Brnovich Update Arizonans on COVID-19 Scams, Resources
U.S. Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ) and Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich spoke with over 16,000 Arizonans this afternoon about how to identify and report coronavirus scams during McSally’s fifth telephone town hall since the coronavirus outbreak. During the over hour-long call, Brnovich shared scams Arizonans should avoid including people selling “miracle cures and treatments,” people posing as government agents asking for personal information regarding relief checks, and unknown people … [Read more...] about McSally, Brnovich Update Arizonans on COVID-19 Scams, Resources
