HOUSTON – Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee will announce Tuesday a new initiative to educate, empower, and protect local consumers against common scams.
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According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers across the country reported a combined $10 billion in losses and filed 2.6 million fraud reports last year alone.
With scams and deceptive practices affecting residents across Harris County every day, this initiative marks a meaningful step in helping everyone become more vigilant, informed, and equipped with the resources to report fraud and create a safer community.
Menefee is set to go into detail about the initiative and how it benefits Harris County consumers. He will also talk about a new lawsuit filed related to a deed scam, and hear directly from individuals who have been directly impacted by local scams.
KPRC 2 will livestream the event in the video player above.