Storm Dorian brings warning against charity scams

#Middlebury #Dorian Following the tragic aftermath of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, and as it closes in on the Southeastern part of the United States, the Connecticut Department ... Continue Reading →

DCP warns about home-repair scammers

#Middlebury The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) is encouraging consumers to be on the lookout for scams as they prepare to make repairs to their homes after storms. ... Continue Reading →

Consumer Protection says beware Super Bowl ticket scams

#Middlebury #SuperBowl #TicketScam After the New England Patriots’ victory in the American Football Conference championship game, New England fans may be considering taking that ... Continue Reading →

Recall for infant motion seats due to fire hazard

#Middlebury #FisherPrice #Recall A notice from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Tuesday, Oct. 24, said Fisher-Price announced a recall of its “Soothing Motion Seats” ... Continue Reading →

Beware gas pump skimmers during holiday travel

#MIDDLEBURY #SKIMMERS The Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) has seen the number of skimming-related incidents reported nearly double this year compared to 2015. Skimming happens ... Continue Reading →