How to Report Fraud in the State of New Jersey
To report fraud or a scam in the state of New Jersey, start with the Attorney General, Better Business Bureau or contact the local municipal, state or Federal regulators most likely to have answers to your questions.
New Jersey Attorney General's Office
Department of Law & Public SafetyOffice of the Attorney General
Attorney General: Anne Milgram
Division of Consumer Affairs
http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/
124 Halsey Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Consumer Complaint Forms
Consumer Hotline: 973-504-6200
Toll Free: 800-242-5846 (NJ only)
Fax: 973-273-8035
Email: askconsumeraffairs@lps.state.nj.us
New Jersey Fraud Reporting Hotlines
Consumer Fraud: 800-242-5846.Elder Fraud Hotline: 877-746-7850
Insurance Fraud Tip Hotline: 877-375-0309
Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor: 877-553-7283
Welfare Fraud: 800-792-9773
Identity Theft Hotline: 877-IDTHEFT (877-438-4338)
Medical Recipient Fraud: 888-937-2835
Insurance Claims Ombudsman: 800-446-7467
Consumer Assistance - Insurance: 609-292-5316
New Jersey Real Estate Appraiser Board
http://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/nonmedical/reappraisers.htm
124 Halsey Street
PO Box 45032
Newark, NJ 07101
Phone: 800-242-5846
FBI Field Office, Mortgage Fraud
White Collar Crime Supervisorhttp://newark.fbi.gov/
1 Gateway Center
Newark, NJ 07102-9889
Phone: 973-792-3000
HUD Field Offices
Camden Field OfficeHudson Building 2nd Floor
800 Hudson Square
Camden, NJ 08102-1156
Phone: 856-757-5081
Fax: 856-757-5373
Newark Field Office
One Newark Center
13th Floor
Newark, NJ 07102-5260
Phone: 973-622-7900
Fax: 973-645-2323
HUD Regional Office
New York Regional Office
26 Federal Plaza, Suite 3541
New York, NY 10278-0068
Phone: 212-264-8000
Fax: 212-264-3068
Nationally Chartered Credit Unions
Region II - Capitalhttp://www.ncua.gov/AboutNcua/org/Region2.htm
1775 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-3437
Phone: 703-519-4600
Fax: 703-519-4620
State-Chartered Credit Unions
New Jersey Department of Banking and InsurancePO Box 325
Trenton, NJ 08625-0325
Phone: 609-292-5360
Fax: 609-292-5461
Savings & Loan Association or Savings Bank
Office of Thrift SupervisionNortheast Region
Consumer Complaints and Inquiries
Email: consumer.complaint@ots.treas.gov
Harborside Financial Center Plaza Five
Suite 1600
Jersey City, New Jersey 07311
Phone: 201-413-1000
Complaints: 800-842-6929
National Fair Housing Alliance
http://www.nationalfairhousing.org/National Contact: Email: nfha@nationalfairhousing.org
1212 New York Avenue, NW Ste 525
Washington, DC 2005
Phone: 202-898-1661
Fax: 202-371-9744
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance
http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/index.html
20 West State Street
PO Box 325
Trenton, NJ 08625
Phone: 609-292-7272
Hotline:1-800-446-7467
Request Assistance: Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
Camden Consumer Center
101 Haddon Avenue
Camden, NJ 08102
Phone: 856-614-2958
Fax: 856-614-3210
Newark Consumer Center
153 Halsey Street
Newark, NJ 07102
Phone: 973-648-4713
Fax: 973-648-4325
New Jersey Real Estate Commission
http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/division_rec/index.htm
240 West State Street
P.O. Box 328
Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0328
Main Phone: 609-292-7272
Fax: 609-292-0944
Email: realestate@dobi.state.nj.us
Consumer Inquiry and Case Preparation Unit (CICPU)
Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
Phone: 609-292-7272 or 1-800-446-7467
Fax: 609-777-0508
Email: 4Consumers@dobi.state.nj.us
New Jersey Division of Insurance
http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/division_insurance/index.htm
PO Box 325
Trenton, NJ 08625
Main Phone: 609-292-7272
Consumer Inquiry and Case Preparation Unit (CICPU)
P.O. Box 471,
Trenton, NJ 08625-0471
Consumer Inquiries and Complaints
Phone: 609-292-7272 or 1-800-446-7467
Fax: 609-777-0508
Email: 4Consumers@dobi.state.nj.us
New Jersey Division of Banking
http://www.state.nj.us/dobi/division_banking/index.htm
PO Box 040
Trenton, NJ 08625
Main Phone: 609-292-7272
New Jersey Better Business Bureau (BBB)
Better Business Bureau of New Jerseyhttp://newjersey.bbb.org
Email: info@trenton.bbb.org
Phone: (609-588-0808
Fax:609-588-0546
1700 Whitehorse Hamilton Square Road, Ste. D-5
Trenton NJ 08690-3596
Internet Crime Complaint Center
IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3 provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving Internet related crimes.
Better Business Bureau
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) system in the U.S. extends across the nation; coast-to-coast, and in Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. Since the founding of the first BBB in 1912, the BBB system has proven that the majority of marketplace problems can be solved fairly through the use of voluntary self-regulation and consumer education.
