WE STAND in your corner to help restore your good name; giving Atlantans the information, tools and resources needed to combat identity theft.
In 60% of the cases, Atlanta Victim Assistance was able to clear the victim’s identity of fraudulent criminal charges/citations. Make an appointment with a victim advocate for help to reclaim your identity.
STEP ONE: File a police report.
Once you are aware that your personal information has been compromised, file a police report.
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STEP TWO: Print out the checklist.
Help the victim advocate prove your innocence. Bring all
of the items listed on the identity theft checklist to your
first appointment. Get the list here.
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STEP THREE: Speak with a victim advocate.
Now, schedule an appointment with a victim advocate
or call 404.588.4740.
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STEP FOUR: Come to Court
Make sure you come to court between 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. to be placed on the walk-in docket. Notify the court clerk that you are a victim of identity theft. Be sure to bring all of your supporting documents from the checklist to this first appearance. An Atlanta Victim Assistance advocate will meet you in court.