Fraud and Scam Awareness and Prevention

With the rising frequency and sophistication of financial scams—particularly those targeting seniors, families, and digitally active individuals—this program offers timely, practical information designed to protect and empower participants. Presented by Detective Chad Buchanan and Detective Tommar Franklin from the Kenosha Police Department.

This presentation includes:

-A comprehensive PowerPoint presentation covering common scams affecting Kenosha residents (e.g., tech support scams, grandparent scams, gift card fraud, phishing)
-Guidance on how to recognize, avoid, and report fraud
-Real-world examples from local cases
-A Q&A session, along with printed handouts and resource guides

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• Next month, 6th September, 02:00 pm, Southport Lighthouse Storytime in Kenosha
• Next month, 27th September, 02:00 pm, Salsa Dancing at Simmons in Kenosha
• This October, 1st October, 06:00 pm, Fairy Walk at Hawthorn Hollow in Kenosha