Crime & Safety
New Providence Resident Reports Someone Filed Taxes Under His Name
If any other residents have a similar incident occur, they are advised to file a police report and follow the steps on the IRS website, www.IRS.gov, for identity theft.
On Feb. 11, a resident of Radcliff Drive in New Providence reported that someone filed a tax return using his social security number and taxpayer ID.
The victim had an affidavit of fraud form which he will be sending to the IRS.
If any other residents have a similar incident occur, they are advised to file a police report and follow the steps on the IRS website, www.IRS.gov, for identity theft.
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