Scam Alert: Amazon Scammers Target Georgia Residents

The Canton Police Department is warning residents about sophisticated Amazon-related scams circulating in the community, targeting shoppers with fraudulent messages about their accounts.

What We Know: Scammers are contacting Canton residents through calls, texts, and emails claiming there are issues with Amazon Prime memberships or that accounts face imminent suspension. These criminals request payment information or personal details to “resolve” the fictional problems.

The most common schemes include fake Prime membership renewal notices and false account suspension threats. In both cases, scammers create urgency to pressure victims into providing sensitive information…

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