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Rangely incident brings warning of fraud for all in Rio Blanco County

RBC I When a telemarketer called Rangely resident René Harden last week, it seemed a little strange. The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) prohibits sales calls before 8 a.m. and after 9 p.m., and this one was made close to 9:30 p.m.
The representative, who claimed to be from DISH Network, said he needed Harden’s credit card number to update company records. Harden didn’t have a credit card.
But to find out…