There has been a report of fraud in the Necedah Township. The victim told a Juneau County deputy that he had received a letter from the IRS, stating that someone had filed a tax return using his information. The victim contacted the IRS and it is looking into his case. According to the IRS, it has seen a significant increase in refund fraud that involves identity thieves who file false claims for refunds by stealing and using someone’s Social Security number. For more information, here is a complete list from the IRS to learn more about identity theft.
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