THE NEW MEXICO ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE IS URGING NEW MEXICANS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF A SCAM TO FILE A CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION FROM A 586-MILLION DOLLAR SETTLEMENT WITH WESTERN UNION. THE CLAIMS ONLY APPLY IF YOU USED WESTERN UNION TO SEND THE MONEY TO THE SCAMMERS. JAMES HALLINAN IS WITH THE A-G’S OFFICE. HE SAYS YOU HAVE TO FILE BY THE END OF MAY TO GET SOMETHING BACK FOR BEING SCAMMED.
THE SCAM HAPPENED BETWEEN JANUARY FIRST, 2004 AND JANUARY 19TH OF 2017. YOU CAN FILE AT “FTC.GOV/W-U.” ALSO, IT’S FREE TO FILE THE CLAIM.
