Ballard sees Marketplace and rental scam reports week to week. 406 scam reports have been filed by Ballard residents. Statewide, Washington residents filed 87,780 fraud reports last year totalling $297 million in losses (FTC Consumer Sentinel).
See all reported scams in Seattle for citywide patterns and more flagged numbers.
If you've been targeted in Ballard, file a report with the Washington Attorney General Consumer Protection at https://www.atg.wa.gov/file-complaint and federally at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
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