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Recent News and Advisories from the DOJ and NCJA

 

Date Headline
01/24/2012 Bogus law firm gives up $1.2 million taken from NC Consumers
01/12/2012 New law helping fight record number of meth labs, Cooper says
01/11/2012 AG Cooper urges Congress to reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
01/09/2012 AG Cooper details opposition to Duke Energy rate increase
12/23/2011 NC reaches fifth settlement in bid rigging investigation, AG Cooper says
12/22/2011 AG Cooper offers parents tips on holiday gift safety
12/21/2011 Virginia telemarketer banned from calling NC residents
12/19/2011 Medicaid fraud sweep nets 18 arrests, AG Cooper says
12/08/2011 Wachovia to pay $58 million for scheme that cost schools, hospitals, universities and local governments, AG Cooper says
12/08/2011 AG Cooper fights robocalls to cell phones
12/05/2011 AG Cooper shuts down shady roofer
11/16/2011 Avoid scams and surprises on Cyber Monday
11/21/2011 Shop Smart and Safe This Holiday Season
11/16/2011  Stricter limits needed on Four Loko, says AG Cooper
11/14/2011  AG Cooper names new solicitor general
11/10/2011 Independent audit strengthens State Crime Lab's work
11/8/2011 AG Cooper shares latest scams targeting NC
11/07/2011 North Carolinians turn in 3.5 million drug doses in one day
11/4/2011 Need tech support? Beware of the latest telemarketing scam, warns AG Cooper
11/03/2011 AG Cooper opposes Duke Energy rate hike
10/27/2011 Statewide child exploitation crackdown nets 24 arrest, AG Cooper says
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Operation Spyglass summary of arrests
10/25/2011 Nursing home chain pays $14 million for taking kickbacks
10/24/2011 Dispose of old medications safely October 29, says AG Cooper
10/21/2011 Advisory: Shred-a-thons to be held across the state on Saturday
10/14/2011 AG Cooper names new consumer protection chief
9/26/2011 No new orders unless old ones are filled, AG tells furniture seller
9/11/2011 SWAT teams descend on Salemburg
9/9/2011 Fall shred-a-thons planned to fight ID theft
9/8/2011 SBI finds solution to NC Meth Lab Clean-up
9/7/2011 Charlotte doctor pay $40,000 for dumping patients' info, AG says
8/31/2011 AG Cooper concerned about backpage.com
8/29/2011

Watch out for phony FEMA officials, warns AG Cooper

8/26/2011 AG offers tips for vacations interrupted by hurricane Irene
8/25/2011

Grant scammers' tangled web dismantled, AG Cooper says

8/25/2011 Price gauging law in effect due to Irene, says AG Cooper
8/24/2011

Don't get hit by hurricane scams, warns AG Cooper

8/19/2011 AG Cooper offers tips for back to school safety
8/17/2011

AG Cooper stops credit repair scheme that faked police reports  

8/10/2011 AG unravels bogus property deed scam in Wake County
8/5/2011

State Crime Lab policies, procedures now available online

8/2/2011 State Lab continues to solve crimes, make progress, AG says
7/28/2011 Bond broker to pay $25,000 for NC affordable housing efforts, AG says
7/15/2011 Watch out for scammers posing as your bank, AG Cooper warns
7/7/2011 JP Morgan to pay $92 million for bond bid rigging, AG Cooper announces
7/1/2011 Telemarketing scam using TTY hits local restaurant
6/30/2011 Landmark TVA settlement wins final approval, AG Cooper says
6/29/2011 2010 NC reported crime rate reaches 33-year low
6/24/2011 Debt collection scams heating up, AG Cooper warns
6/24/2011 AG praises new laws to fight meth, keep ex-offenders out of trouble
6/16/2011 AG Cooper seeks final court approval of landmark TVA settlement
6/15/2011 Law makes it harder for meth makers to buy key ingredient, Cooper says
6/13/2011 Watch out for calls from scammers posing as cops, AG Cooper warns
6/8/2011 Don’t fall for phony texts from Gateway Bank, AG Cooper warns
6/7/2011 Long time problem paver guilty of contempt
6/2/2011 Bill would make it harder to get fair, affordable loans, AG says
6/1/2011 Proposed law would help ex-convicts stay out of trouble, AG says
5/27/2011 Law enforcement, AG say SBI move, position cuts threaten public safety
5/25/2011 NC to share in $44 million national pharmaceutical settlement
7/2010  NCJA Summer 2010 Newsletter
4/2010  NCJA Spring 2010 Newsletter