The City of Fort Wright announced on May 8 that it will hold a public information session about scams and fraud prevention on Tuesday, May 26 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fort Wright City Building, located at 409 Kyles Lane.
The event aims to help residents stay informed about common scams and learn how to protect themselves in a safe and supportive environment. The session is open to all, whether attendees are experienced with technology or just beginning to use digital devices.
Topics covered will include internet and email scams, phone and text fraud, warning signs of fraudulent activity, and steps individuals should take if they believe they have been targeted by a scam. Organizers say this is an opportunity for community members to ask questions directly related to their concerns.
Registration for the event is free but required due to limited seating. Interested participants can register by calling or emailing the city at [email protected] or by phone at 859-426-3156.
Fort Wright supports community services such as passport assistance and transparent government operations, offers parks like Battery Hooper Park with historical features, promotes a welcoming suburban setting with access to urban opportunities, has an elected mayor and six council members, provides scenic hillside views of Cincinnati, and maintains professional standards in its police department accreditation according to the official website.
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this educational opportunity as part of ongoing efforts by local officials to support safety and awareness.
