Mesa Police Department Cons, Frauds & Scams
The following is information on current and past fraud scams.
Current information can also be heard in a recorded message on our Fraud Alert Hotline
at (480) 644-2345. This site will be updated with new information
as it is received.
Sign up for our
Fraud Alert email list.
If you have been a victim of fraud, please call the Mesa
Police Department at (480) 644-2211 to report it, or you can contact the
Arizona Attorney General's Consumer Information and Complaints line at
602-542-5763.
If you would like further information on fraud schemes and scams check
out our brochures
on the following subjects, or call (480) 644-5014.
Con Games, Fraud Schemes &
Sweepstakes Scams
Identity Theft
Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft
Telemarketing Fraud
Use Common Sense to Spot a Con
For more information on crime prevention, safety, home security and other topics, visit
our Crime Prevention Literature List. In addition to the Better Business Bureau central web site (www.bbb.org), the
following web sites offer information on disaster preparedness,
drug/health remedies, mail safety and other terrorism-related
subjects. The Office of Homeland Security -- www.whitheouse.gov/homeland/
Federal Consumer Information Center -- www.pueblo.gsa.gov/crisis.htm
Center for Disease Control -- www.cdc.gov
U.S. Food & Drug Administration -- www.fda.gov
U.S. Postal Service -- www.usps.gov
Federal Trade Commission -- www.ftc.gov
American Red Cross -- www.redcross.org
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