Getting Help and Reporting a Scam
Authored By: Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
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The best agency to contact depends on where you live and what type of scam is involved.
If you think you have spotted a scam or have been targeted by a scam, there are a number of government and law enforcement agencies that you can contact for advice or to make a report. This may help you and prevent others from being ripped off by scam operators.
- Internal Revenue Service
- Better Business Bureau
(405) 239-6081 - US Postal Inspectors
(877) 876-2455 - Federal Trade Commission
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(855) 411-2372
Local scams: Contact your local offices
- Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office
(405) 713-1093 - Canadian County Sheriff’s Office
(405) 422-3187 - Oklahoma County DA
(405) 713-1600 - Canadian County DA
(405) 262-0177 - Oklahoma Attorney General (Public Protection Unit)
(405) 521-3921 - Oklahoma Bankers Association - Fraud Unit
(405) 424-4518 (x101) - Gatekeepers (Oklahoma County)
(405) 840-9676 - Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
1-855-488-6814
Last Review and Update: Jul 24, 2023