Learn to Prevent Scams, Frauds & Theft January 10, 2026 Don’t be a victim of a scam or fraud! Learn how to protect yourself and loved ones at a presentation facilitated by Detective Anothony Bettencourt with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office. This informative session will take place on Tuesday, March 24, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Samaritan Center for Health Education in Newport. At this free presentation, Bettencourt will cover the following topics: Tech support scams Mortgage and title theft Investment scams Online dating scams Family emergency and imposter scams Credit card skimming Email and phone scams To reserve your seat, email Amy Conner at [email protected] or call her at 541-574-4952. The Samaritan Center for Health Education is located at 740 SW Ninth St. in Newport.
