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COMMITTEE MEETINGS Stay Safe, Sun City
See page 141 for list of committee members. Georgetown Police Department (GPD)
See Sun City Texas Resident Directory or
www.sctexas.org > Community Association Identity theft: Know what to do
Info > CA Advisory Committees for
description of duties for each committee. Submitted by the Georgetown Police Department
CHARTERED CLUBS
Monday, April 17, 8 a.m., AC MR 1/2 What should I do if I become a victim of identity theft or
COVENANTS my identification has been stolen?
Wednesday, April 5, 9 a.m., CCAN
ELECTIONS First, file a police report. Next, you should immediately call your
Wednesday, April 19, 2 p.m., ACCR bank and credit card companies. By contacting those companies,
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT you protect yourself from charges made to your accounts by others.
Friday, April 14, 9 a.m., AC MR 3/4 Be prepared for banks and credit grantors to ask you to fill out
FINANCE fraud affidavits to be notarized or signed under penalty of perjury.
Tuesday, April 25, 1 p.m., AC MR 3/4 Regularly check with your bank and credit grantors to see if anyone
GOLF has attempted to use your credit cards or bank accounts. Make sure
Monday, April 24, 3 p.m., AC MR 1/2 that you obtain the location, date, time and register number when
LANDSCAPED MAINTAINED HOMES available. This information may lead police to find other evidence
Wednesday, April 5, 10 a.m., AC MR 3/4 helpful in locating a possible subject.
MODIFICATIONS
Thursday, April 6, 8:30 a.m., CCAN Keep a record of your driver’s license number and credit card
numbers. If you have a scanner, you can scan the license and credit
*Open meeting at 10 a.m. cards (front and back) and store them on your computer; it is best
Thursday, April 20, 8:30 a.m., CCJ to store them as password-protected files.
NOMINATING
As needed The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the
PROPERTY & GROUNDS nationwide consumer reporting companies – Equifax, Experian
Tuesday, April 4, 2 p.m., CCAN and TransUnion – to provide a free credit report, upon request, once
Tuesday, April 18, 2 p.m., CCJ/W every 12 months. Obtain your report to make sure that credit has
WILDLIFE not been opened in your name. Here is the link to the site: http://
Wednesday, April 5, 3 p.m., AC MR 1/2 www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/pubs/consumer/credit/cre34.shtm.
Other Committees or Task Forces:
NEIGHBORHOOD REPS Next, contact the fraud division of the three credit reporting agencies
Wednesday, April 19, 9:30 a.m., CCF/G to let them know that you have been a victim of identity theft.
COPS
Tuesday, April 4, 9 a.m., ACA – Equifax 1-800-525-6285 www.equifax.com
6 | SUNRAYS APRIL 2017 – Experian 1-888-397-3742 www.experian.com
– TransUnion 1-800-680-7289 www.tuc.com
Request that each of these agencies place a “fraud alert” on your
account. An alert means that any company that checks your credit
knows your information was stolen and has to contact you by phone
to authorize new credit.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has created the ID Theft
website with information to help you deter, detect and defend against
identity theft: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/idtheft.
You can also contact the Social Security Fraud Line at 1-800-269-
0271 to report misuse of your Social Security number; additional
information is available at http://oig.ssa.gov/report-fraud-waste-
or-abuse.
If you have questions you would like answered in
Stay Safe, Sun City, please contact:
Delta Jolly, Georgetown PD
Community Engagement Officer/Explorer Advisor
[email protected]
512-930-0523 (direct/office)
512-930-3510 (police dispatch)
ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG
