Colorado Springs Police Department
Fraud Against the Elderly
Fighting Fraud Against Older Consumers
Shopping by telephone is very convenient, and there are many legitimate companies that do business through telemarketing. Unfortunately, the telephone is also used by crooks every day to commit armed robbery against consumers.
Think You Hear Opportunity Calling?: Telemarketing Scams
Tempted? Don't Let Swindlers Through the Door: Door-to-Door Scams
You May Already Be A Winner!: Mail Fraud
Think Twice - Or You May Get Stung: Con Games
Don't Get Burned on a Bargain Vacation: Vacation Schemes
Don't Let Them Start What They Won't Finish: Home Improvement Cons
Looking For a Way to Work at Home?: Work-at-Home Scams
Think You're Cut Out to be a Fat Cat?: Investment Scams
Worldwide Web of Cheaters, Liars and Thieves: Internet Scams
Am I Hearing Right?: Hearing Aid Scams
Take Care and Beware: Health Care Fraud
Making Hard Decisions for Loved Ones: Nursing Home Admissions
Sorrow and Financial Vulnerability: Funeral-Related Decisions
Are You Sure I'm Insured?: Insurance Scams
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