South San Francisco, CA April 1, 2016 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC With Tax Day fast approaching on April 18, 2016, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today issued a consumer alert, advising taxpayers to be wary of schemes…
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Consumer Alert Warning California Businesses to be Aware of Phishing Scams Targeting the Workplace
South San Francisco, CA March 18, 2016 Submitted by Kamala Harris, Attorney General State of California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Alert Warning California Businesses to be Aware of Phishing Scams Targeting the Workplace…
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Tips on Donating Wisely this Holiday Season
South San Francisco, CA December 1, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC With the holiday season and the end of the tax year approaching, Attorney General Kamala D.…
Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Alert on Veteran “Pension Poaching” Scams Targeting Military Veteran Seniors and Their Families
South San Francisco, CA November 11, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC As we honor our military service members on Veterans Day, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today issued a consumer alert to Californians regarding scams targeting seniors who served…
A Message from the FTC: Free Phones for Veterans? Not Quite.
South San Francisco, CA November 3, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC by Amy Hebert, Consumer Education Specialist, FTC You walk out of a VA facility, and see a booth with people offering free phones and cell service for veterans,…
SSFPD Media Release: Nomadic Criminal Scams
South San Francisco, CA February 4, 2015 Submitted by SSFPD Nomadic Criminal Scams: Scam artists. Con men. Frauds. Call them what you will, but this ever-present threat continues to cause havoc for the elderly and other victims. Scam artists are…
Town Hall Meeting for Spanish Speaking SSF Residents
South San Francisco, CA January 25, 2015 Submitted by Sheri Boles CPUC There will be a Town Hall on the subject of scams that target Hispanic/Latino immigrants and their families, namely fraud involving AB 60, immigration reform, and…
Scams targeting immigrants and their families
South San Francisco, CA December 4, 2014 Submitted by Sheri Boles, CPUC Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Issues Consumer Alert on Scams Targeting Immigrants and their Families Press Release SAN FRANCISCO – Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today issued a…
Free Seminar To Help Seniors Avoid Scams
South San Francisco, CA August 5, 2014 Submitted by Assemblyman Kevin Mullin
Neighbors helping neighbors bring out the best in us in South City
South San Francisco, CA July 23, 2014 Submitted by Keri Stark As more and more scams continue to be played out on our neighbors we all need to be more aware of what is happening. Especially in the stores. Recently…