Alameda County District Attorney's Office: CHARITY SCAM ALERT

Press release from the Alameda County District Attorney's Office:

Oct 6, 2021

Beware of Charity Scams

Tragedies like earthquakes and wildfires can bring out the best in people, with many seeking to help victims with financial donations. Unfortunately, this also provides scammers with opportunities to take advantage. Consider taking steps to protect yourself from charity fraud and ensure that your donation goes to those who need it.

Report possible charity scams to:

This press release was produced by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office. The views expressed here are the author’s own.