County of Monmouth

For Immediate Release:
January 24, 2020

Division of Consumer Affairs to present “Fraud Watch”
Consumer Affairs Director David M. Salkin to offer clarity on latest scams

MANALAPAN, NJ – The Monmouth County Division of Consumer Affairs will host “Fraud Watch,” an event where Consumer Affairs Director David M. Salkin will give the latest overview of consumer fraud alerts and latest scams, at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive.

“Scam artists and cyber criminals are constantly trying to come up with new ways to trick individuals in order to obtain personal information,” said Freeholder Lillian G. Burry, liaison to the Division of Consumer Affairs. “It is extremely important that the public is aware of the most current scams so Monmouth County residents do not fall victim to these numerous malpractices. At this event, the Director of Consumer Affairs, David Salkin, will provide crucial advice on how to protect yourself from deceit.”

Salkin will be speaking about the most current, devious scam scams and ways residents can protect themselves from fraudsters, scam artists, cyber criminals and bad business practices. He will suggest ways for residents to be vigilant and avoid problems before they occur.

Registration is required in order to ensure that the Division of Consumer Affairs has sufficient materials for attendees. To register, call 732-431-7220 ext. 7222.

For more information about the Division of Consumer Affairs, go to www.visitmonmouth.com.

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