AG Nessel Reissues a Government Imposter Scams Consumer Alert Following Reports
Published Date: Jul 23, 2026
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AG Nessel reissued her consumer alert on government imposter scams, warning consumers to remain vigilant against fraudulent callers. The Department of Attorney General has received reports that scammers are using spoofing technology to manipulate caller ID to display a real phone number from the Department of Attorney General.
“Bad actors deploy pressure tactics and claim to be from government agencies to steal your personal details and hard-earned money. If you think you’ve received a scam call, please hang up and contact the agency directly before turning over any information.” -AG Nessel