U.S. Attorney's Office to present senior fraud prevention seminar in Du Quoin

U.S. Attorney's Office to present senior fraud prevention seminar in Du Quoin

DU QUOIN — To educate seniors in southern Illinois on the latest scams targeting them online and over the phone, the U.S. Attorney’s Office is partnering with the Du Quoin Public Library to host a fraud prevention seminar. The event…

U.S. Attorney Office to present senior fraud prevention seminar in Du Quoin

To educate seniors in southern Illinois on the latest scams targeting them online and over the phone, the U.S. Attorney’s Office is partnering with the Du Quoin Public Library to host a fraud prevention seminar.“Fraudsters are inundating our phones and computers with calls, texts and emails making deceitful claims like posing as federal agents to manipulate seniors and scare them into handing over their money,” said U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinh…