Seniors, Don't Get Scammed

The Carver-McDonald Branch Library at 2941 Renwick St., Monroe, LA will host a community program on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. with presenter, Detective Kwasic Heckard, Monroe Police Department. Detective Kwasic Heckard, a police officer for the Monroe Police Department will discuss techniques that seniors can help protect themselves from current scams, home burglaries to cybercrimes. Common scams aimed at older adults include: Government impersonator scams, such as someone posing as a Medicare representative asking for account information. Fake prizes, sweepstakes, the Internal Reve...