ATLANTA — As the Christmas holiday shopping season ramps up, police in Atlanta and Marietta, the national neighborhood watch and cybersecurity officials issued tips and precautions that Georgians can take during the holiday season.
According to the FBI, more than 12,000 people say they were victims of holiday shopping scams in 2022 which resulted in more than $73 million in losses for consumers.
According to Officer A. Fix in the Public Affairs Unit of the Atlanta Police Department, there are many thieves and scammers who may try to take advantage of residents ordering packages during the holiday season…