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AARP Michigan Provides Tips To Avoid Holiday Scams

Lansing, MI - Holiday shopping, like most shopping these days, has moved online, and that poses unique risks, according to a new AARP survey. More than 75% of U.S. consumers reported that they have experienced some kind of fraud and a similar share of consumers failed a 9-question safe shopping quiz.

Holiday Consumer Protection Campaign Launched In MI

Lansing, MI - As families prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving and other traditions to welcome the holidays, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is launching her annual holiday consumer protection campaign focused on ways to protect your information if you’ll be hitting stores in person or online over the weekend.

Detroit Man Charged In Fatal Shooting Of Neighbor

Detroit, MI - On November 17, 2022, at approximately 6:47 a.m., Detroit police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 8580 block of Robson Street in Detroit for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers located the victim lying face down in the street, in front of the residence, suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Medics arrived on scene and pronounced the victim deceased.

MDARD Cautions Michiganders On Credit Card Skimming

Lansing, MI – With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is urging consumers, drivers, and visitors to remain vigilant throughout the holiday for potential credit card skimming.

Detroit Man Charged On Animal Abuse And Domestic Violence

Detroit, MI - Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that a Detroit man accused of torturing a small dog as part of his ongoing abuse and harassment of his former girlfriend, has been extradited from Ohio.

Macomb County Man Pleads Guilty To Writing Fake Checks

Lansing, MI - A Macomb County man who attempted to pay the Michigan Department of Treasury (Treasury) with fraudulent checks pled guilty to felony charges, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

MI AG Announces $3.1B Settlement In Opioid Epidemic Allegations

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that she has reached a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropriately oversee the dispensing of opioids at its stores.

MI AG Announces Settlement Over Location Tracking Practices

Lansing, MI - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Michigan, along with 39 other attorneys general, has reached a $391.5 million multistate settlement with Google over its location tracking practices relating to Google Account settings.

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