Warning Issued About Fake Website Impersonating Local Business
May 15, 2025 - 11:25
Deputies are warning citizens of a fraudulent website claiming to represent a local business in Hart County, Georgia. The deceptive site has been reported to mislead residents into believing they are engaging with a legitimate local establishment. Authorities have indicated that the website is designed to exploit unsuspecting consumers, potentially leading to financial loss or identity theft.
Residents are urged to exercise caution and verify the authenticity of any online business before making purchases or providing personal information. Deputies emphasize the importance of checking official business listings or contacting the business directly to confirm any offers or services.
As the prevalence of online scams continues to rise, local law enforcement is increasing efforts to educate the community about these threats. Citizens are encouraged to report any suspicious websites or activities to the authorities, ensuring that prompt action can be taken to protect the community from fraudulent schemes.
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