CADILLAC — It’s a short distance from the Haring Township Hall offices to the Turbo Quad Post business.
Both are located on Bell Avenue in Cadillac. Their addresses are a mere 419.9 feet apart, according to Google Maps.
Google Maps is the only place where Turbo Quad Post exists.
The Better Business Bureau Serving Western Michigan is warning job seekers of online employment scams. One of these involves Turbo Quad Post, which uses the address of 311 Bell Ave #3C, Cadillac, MI 49601.
“Turbo Quad Post claims it offers services including package forwarding,” a release from the BBB said. “Its website lists an address in Cadillac, but according to Haring Township records, no such location exists.”
The Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce reported a recent increase in these types of scams and help people contacting their office.
“Almost every day, we hear sad stories about people who have been taken in by scammers,” the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce said in an email statement. “With one single distracted moment, you can give a scammer what they need to steal from you. Scammers are using more and more sophisticated methods.”
Employment is one of the top three scams according to the 2021 BBB Scam Tracker Risk Report released in March.
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