Officials warn those facing storm damage or other effects from Hurricane Matthew should be wary of individuals who might pose as inspectors, government officials, volunteers or contractors as the cleanup process begins. Such deceptions pose dangers as they might attempt to obtain personal information, which could be used to steal an identity or collect payment for disaster assistance or repairs. read more
Storm Passes, Now Look Out For Scams
Bianca Cain Johnson, The Augusta Chronicle
Tue, 10/11/2016 - 5:39am
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Topics: Georgia Richmond County, GA Augusta
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