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Elder Fraud

Did you know that fraud victims over the age of 50 years old account for over 57% of all fraud and many among us are likely to have been or will be affected by elder fraud.  President Trump has signed into law the Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act and given the heightened interest in this subject.  The Faulkner County Sheriff's Office receives countless calls per year regarding calls of fraud.  Many of the fraud calls are focused around the IRS or someone stating they'll be arrested unless... 

Here's a link for a guide to help people avoid and detect elder fraud - http://ctech.link/elder-fraud.  Information is also available by visiting the Arkansas Attorney General's website.

Be sure to talk with those around you about fraud calls to help protect your friends and family. 


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