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Utah Bureau of Criminal Identification 3888 West 5400 South Taylorsville, UT 84129 (801) 965-4445Fraud Alert
The Utah Department of Public Safety has been made aware of a scam involving our Bureau of Criminal Identification (BCI) Division. Some people have received emails advising that there is a Legal Affidavit and Federal Complaint from their State, and it is tied to their social security number. They are then instructed to call a phone number and are asked to send money to clear it up. One of the phone numbers used is 916-476-9639. Please DO NOT send any money to this group. It is a fraud.
If you feel you are a victim of this scam, or if you have been contacted and would like to report it, please click on the link below and it will take you to the FBI Internet Crimes Complaint Center (IC3) where you can file your complaint.
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Please use caution and do not renew your Utah CFP through any site other than the official Utah DPS site. We have received notification that there are other websites that indicate that you can renew your Utah Concealed Firearm Permit (CFP). These are not connected in any way to the Utah renewal website. Please be aware that the only website to renew your Utah CFP is: https://secure.utah.gov/concealed-firearms.
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Our goal in the end is to certify individuals who have a sound knowledge of applicable laws, rules and regulations and who also possess confidence and sound understanding in safety and practical application of the types of firearms to be concealed.