Report Fraud in New Mexico
Fraud can take various forms, jeopardizing the well-being of New Mexicans and our communities. The State of New Mexico is committed to ensuring the safety and security of our residents. This webpage serves as a resource directory for reporting fraud. You play a crucial role in safeguarding your fellow citizens by reporting incidents.
Potential Types of Fraud:
Identity Theft:
Identity theft involves the unauthorized use of personal information for fraudulent activities. If you suspect or have fallen victim to identity theft, report it immediately.
Financial Scams:
Fraudsters often target individuals through financial scams, attempting to deceive them for monetary gain. Report any suspicious financial activities to protect yourself and others.
Internet and Cybercrime:
With the rise of technology, cybercrime has become prevalent. Report online fraud, phishing attempts, and other cyber threats to contribute to a safer digital environment.
Consumer Fraud:
Unscrupulous practices that exploit consumers are unfortunately common. Report any fraudulent or deceptive practices in the marketplace to prevent harm to others.
How to Report:
You can report incidents through either of the following departments:
New Mexico Attorney General’s Office | New Mexico State Auditor’s Office |
Please review the information on these websites to see which is best to report to.
Confidentiality:
Rest assured, the State of New Mexico treats your information with the utmost confidentiality. We understand the sensitivity of reporting fraud, and your cooperation ensures we can address these issues promptly and efficiently.