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The Washington State Office of the Attorney General has won over $8 million in penalties in a trial against a repeat scammer.
The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (OIC) recovered over $100.8 million for consumers experiencing ...
The King County Superior Court imposed a $7.4 million penalty and awarded $850,000 in restitution following a trial against ...
A Michigan-based scammer targeting businesses in Washington state was ordered to pay $8.2 million in penalties and restitution following a lawsuit brought by the state, Washington Attorney General ...
A Western Australian tradesman is under investigation for allegedly taking nearly $80,000 in illegal deposits before ...
Door-knocking conmen are swindling WA households out of tens of thousands of dollars for minor roof repairs that they don’t ...
Police have charged a man in regards to an online tradie scam in which he allegedly collected thousands of dollars in ...
Scammers posing as Western Australia’s Consumer Protection have been increasingly targeting renters with fake bond emails and ...
West Australians looking for rentals are being warned to be extra careful with the rise of scammers impersonating government ...
Consumer Protection has issued a fresh warning for WA households to be on high alert for travelling conmen following recent reports including an ...
Undercover officers monitoring home opens for breaches of rent bidding banInspections kick off in regions, starting in Goldfields, after successful ...
Consumer Protection WA has revealed Dianne Sandra Huggins used $2700 from her employer’s trust fund to pay the bond and outstanding rent on her own rental property.