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To act on your allegation, we need you to provide as much identifying information as possible regarding the suspect, victim, and the details of what occurred. The more you can tell us, the better chance we have of determining whether a crime has been committed. Your information should include the following:

Blue Bullet Who committed the Fraud? (Include Suspect Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Address, and Telephone Number)

Blue Bullet Who the Victims are? (Include Victim Name, Social Security Number, Date of Birth, Address, and Telephone Number)

Blue Bullet What exactly did the suspect do?

Blue Bullet Where did the fraud take place?

Blue Bullet When did it happen?

Blue Bullet How was the fraud committed?

Blue Bullet Do you know why the person committed the fraud?

Blue Bullet Who else has knowledge of the potential violation?
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  Last reviewed or modified Tuesday Jan 26, 2010