It’s tax time again and the scammers are busy. (I could have so much fun with that one statement but I’ll just pass it by for today.) Telephone scams and email phishing are the two most common types of tax scams.
Public Safety
Jan. 31, 6:33 a.m.
January 19. Suspicious: The caller states the men were outside yelling, and one dropped his pants when asked what the problem was at 5:10 a.m. in the area of Jeri and Elsa lanes.
Jan. 24, 7:20 a.m.
Since their discovery in the 1920s, antibiotics have transformed our ability to treat infections. Antibiotic resistance, however, is a growing problem, both in the United States and across the world.
I have been asked to provide a short list of contact numbers to help eliminate the unneeded calls to the police department. I have compiled a few for you to cut, clip and post in a prominent location:
The most often type of fraud reported these days is identity theft. There are some things you can do to reduce your risk, services that provide a service to monitor your credit, and ways to report and recover from this crime.
This week I continue my look into some common fraud schemes you may be exposed to.
This week I will start to look at some common fraud schemes to be on the lookout for. These include:
Let me provide some information that might help you close up loopholes in your private lives that may make you a crime victim. Naivety is a thing of the past; we should all should focus on acquiring skills in risk management, strategic living and, above all else, using wisdom.