How to Report Fraud

§  Adult Protective Services (APS): Call (833) 401-0832 or contact your local county APS office

§  California Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

By Phone:(855) 411-2372 or www.consumerfinance.gov

§  National Elder Fraud Hotline at (833) 372-8311

§  AARP Scam Tracking Maps

https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/tracking-map/

§  AARP Fraud Watch Network and Helpline (877) 908-3360 or www.aarp.org/fraud/helpline

§  The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) protects consumers and fosters trust by regulating companies and individuals offering financial products. 

https://dfpi.ca.gov/news/insights/preventing-and-reporting-elder-financial-abuse/

§  The Internet Crime Compliant Center (IC3)

The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is the central hub for reporting cyber-enabled crime. It is run by the FBI, the lead federal agency for investigating internet crime. The Center issues alerts on scams targeting the public and various industries.

https://www.ic3.gov/

§  Department of Consumer Affairs: File an online complaint at California DCA or call 800-952-5210.

https://www.dca.ca.gov/

§  California Attorney General's Office: File a consumer complaint through the California Attorney General.