Crime & Safety
Police Warn Of Covid-19 Vaccine Scams
The Arlington Police Department is among those agencies warning residents about fraud scams related to Covid-19 vaccines.
Last Updated: 30 December 2020
Written by Arlington Patch
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The Arlington Police Department is among those agencies warning residents about fraud scams related to Covid-19 vaccines -- and how to avoid them.
The FBI, Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have received complaints of scammers using the public's interest in vaccines to obtain personally identifiable information and money through various schemes.
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Residents should be aware of the following potential indicators of fraudulent activity:
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