A scam involving fake invoices has resurfaced in Monterey County, targeting individuals and businesses involved in projects pending before the county’s Planning Commission, county officials said.
As part of the scam, people with pending projects are receiving fake invoices that appear to be coming from the Planning Commission. However, county officials said Tuesday that the Planning Commission never requests financial payments. Such requests, even if they appear authentic, are fraudulent.
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