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Alerts Warnings & Scams
04/2009
Swine Flu Q&A
09/2008
Mosquito Spraying
07/2008
Water Safety
05/2008
Lyme Disease/Tick Season
04/2008
EBay Scam
03/2008
Lottery Scam
02/2008
Fighting Back Against ID Theft
02/2008
Preventing Portable GPS Thefts
07/2007
Preventing Home Invasion Tips
06/2007
Counterfeit Colgate Toothpaste Found
06/2007
Prom Nights Safety Tips
06/2007
DWI Teen Safety
06/2007
Counterfeit $500 Travelers Check
05/2007
Bogus Lottery
04/2007
Foreign Based Lottery Scam
04/2007
Cry For "Help" Scam
04/2007
Laptop Safety Tips
10/2006
A Message from the Direct Marketing Association
09/2006
FDA Warning on Serious Foodborne E.coli Outbreak
08/2006
Bogus Check Scam
12/2004
Holiday Gift Cards
03/2004
Counterfeit Merchandise Seized
03/2004
Dillon Announces Guilty Plea By Woman
03/2004
New Jersey Fundraiser Banned From Soliciting In New York
03/2004
Consumers Complaints Lead To Health Club Sales Reforms
03/2004
Assets Of Pay-Per Call Operators Frozen
03/2004
PAYPAL To Clarify Disclosures Related To Rights For Undelivered Goods
03/2004
Court Freezes Funds Of Advance Fee Credit Card Scam
01/2004
Please Read For Your Protection.......
11/2003
D.A. Dillon Announces Arrests In Sale Of Fake Designer Merchandise
10/2003
Dillon: Roslyn Heights Auto Dealer Arrested For Fraud
07/2003
Dillon Warns Of New Twist In Infamous 'Nigerian Scam'
06/2003
Sting Nabs 77 Work-at-Home & Franchse Promoters
04/2003
D.A. Dillon Announces Arrest Of Home Improvement Contractor In Theft Of Thousands Of Dollars
01/2003
Dillon Issues Alert On International Sweepstakes Fraud
01/2003
Area Code Scams - Area Code 809 and International Area Codes
01/2003
Get A Copy Of Your Credit Report
01/2003
"Do Not Call" Registry
01/2003
Taxable & Non-Taxable Food Items Sold at Retail Food Markets and Similar Establishments
06/2002
New Scam Gives Hackers Access To Your Bank Account
06/2002
Nigerian Money Scam
06/2002
Fastest Growing Crime: Identity Theft
06/2002
Do Not Call Scam - Do Not Give Information