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Crime Alerts and Resources

Level III Predatory Offenders living in Fairmont

Local Grandparent Telephone Fraud/Scam Alert (09/09/2011)

The Fairmont Police Department is advising area residents to be cautious of “emergency” calls alleging to be from family members asking for money to be wire transferred to Foreign Country.

Check Fraud/Classified Ads

Fraudelent checks received as "payment" for items posted on Ebay, CraigsList, Classified Ads etc. are being written for hundreds and even thousands of dollars more than the items is being sold. The seller promises to cash the check and send the extra money to the buyer. The check bounces when cashed at the bank, which costs the seller/Fairmont Area Resident hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Click here for details.

Counterfeit $100 - bills being passed in Fairmont

Mail Theft - Press Release and Prevention Tips

New Hotmail/Windows Live email scam

Secret Shopper Scam Alert (03/06/2009)

Emergency Call Overseas/Foreign Country Telephone Scam
September 8, 2011 Fairmont Police Department FOR IMMEDIATE...
Fraud Alert- Regarding Classified Ads and Fake Checks
Large Amount Fraudelent Checks Received as "Payment" for Items Posted on Ebay, CraigsList,...
Take it to the Box March 2011
Time for some Spring cleaning! Let's get those old and unused prescription pills out of your...
Holiday Traffic Safety Video
A Graphic and Realistic Crash Video Reminder to Practice Safe and Sober Holiday Driving: Our...
The Minnesota Crosswalk Law: Key Elements
The Minnesota Crosswalk Law: Key Elements Click the above link to view Minnesota cross walk laws....

Downloadable Resources

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Underage Drinking Survey

Click on the links below to download the Fairmont Area Rediness Survey PDF's.