March 4th, 2019
LITTLE ROCK- Looking to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft, and scams?
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge has announced she will be highlighting common scams and complaints received by her office this week on social media.
March 3rd-9th, 2019 will mark National Consumer Protection week in the US.
“National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is a time to help people understand their consumer rights and make well-informed decisions about money”, said the Federal Trade Commission on their website.
You can follow Attorney General Leslie Rutledge’s Facebook Page to check out the updates this week.
“My office is dedicated to protecting Arkansans from con artists and criminals. I am sick of bad actors constantly adapting to find new ways to scam hard-working consumers,” said Rutledge in a press release. “National Consumer Protection Week is an opportunity to educate Arkansans about commons scams.”
Consumers who believe they have been scammed or would like to file a complaint can reach the Attorney General’s office at (501) 682-2007 or online at ArkansasAG.gov.