Winnebago County Sheriff's Office Fraud School
Fraud-related crimes are on the rise in Winnebago County, reflecting a growing national trend. With the increasing use and accessibility of technology, criminals are finding new and sophisticated ways to exploit individuals.
To help combat this, the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office proudly offers Fraud School — a free educational program designed to inform and empower community members.
What You’ll Learn
- Common scams and fraud tactics currently affecting residents
- How to recognize warning signs and avoid becoming a victim
- Steps to take if you or someone you know has already been targeted
Each participant will receive a take-home handout with tools and resources to help protect themselves and loved ones.
✅ Registration Required
While this event is free, space is limited and advance registration is required.
If the class is full or you can't attend this time—don’t worry! Additional sessions will be scheduled soon.
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