8 Quotes by Amber Dillon

It can be through a fraudulent request for personal information. Nobody asks for personal information by email. Bank and credit card companies do not do that.

Parents need to know this is a serious offense, and illegal behavior. Area teens participating in prom activities need to be cautious while driving late at night, and need to steer clear of places where they know underage drinking will be going on.

We are most concerned about thieves getting into unlocked vehicles. People need to get in the habit of locking their car doors, whether they are parked at home or out shopping. They can prevent themselves from becoming victims by taking precautionary measures.

We want the public to be aware of the burglaries and to take precautionary measures. Be proactive rather than reactive.

Always store your bank receipts, bank records, credit card information and other personal papers in a secure location. Don't leave them lying about in your home or car. Protect any photo identification card. Don't carry your social security card in your purse. Don't use your social security number as your driver's license number, and don't print your social security number or driver's license number on your checks.

It saves a lot of problems down the road.

If you don't have the support and feel you are out by yourself that's frustrating.

Get a credit report every year. Your bank can walk you through the process or get a copy of the report for you if you don't know how to get a credit report.