The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office has been informed by numerous people that there is a scammer who is calling residences from a phone that will identify as coming from the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, and using the name of an actual deputy in our agency, to attempt to extort money. If you hang up and
Yavapai CASA for Kids Foundation is excited to announce its upcoming Gift Card Drive, aimed at making an impact on the lives of nearly 300 foster children in Yavapai County. Starting from July 10th and running until August 10th, this initiative aims to provide immediate support to vulnerable youth in need. “When a child is
With tax season upon us, Attorney General Kris Mayes is reminding the public to be aware to be aware of tax-related scams. Criminals prey on those who are stressed about paying taxes or afraid of the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”). Often, these scams include stealing sensitive information or filing fraudulent tax returns. “Beware of unsolicited phone
Welcome to a Redstone Christmas! Prescott-based metal band, Redstone Crown, has teamed up with Arizona Children’s Association (AzCA) and Avatar Tat2 to host a toy drive from now to Dec. 20. Drop off gifts to Avatar Tat2 during business hours and they will go to Arizona children in need! Avatar Tat2 and Art Gallery is at 8164 E. Frontage Road, Prescott
On Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at about 2:00 pm, Prescott Valley Police Department was notified of a rental scam. The victim reported he found a home to rent online. He reviewed all the online information and decided the home was a perfect fit for his needs. The rental appeared to be a great deal at
Attorney General Mark Brnovich wants Arizona consumers to keep an eye out for social media scams. Social media has become one of the most prevalent means of conducting consumer scams, accounting for about a quarter of all scam losses last year – about $770 million nationwide. In particular, investment and cryptocurrency social media scams have