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Fake Town invoice scam targeting businesses

Bedford

Summary

Businesses are receiving fake bills that look like they came from Bedford's planning and zoning departments, complete with Town logos — and some have paid. The Town won't deposit the bad checks; verify any suspicious bill by calling the Town office.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed Aug 12, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Some local businesses have already written checks to the scammers.

✅Who benefits

Businesses that verify invoices before paying avoid losses.

⚠️Who could be affected

Local businesses targeted by the fraudulent invoices.

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