Consumer Protection Media Releases

2025

• The DA's office warns residents about a deceptive mailer. 
• A basement and foundation repair business in Wichita has entered into a consent judgment. 
• There's a different twist on the missing jury duty scam.
• The District Attorney has this warning concerning money transfers. 
• Kansas businesses can add a surcharge when consumers use a credit card. 
• A Wichita man has lost thousands of dollars to scammers. 
• A District Court judge has suspended the license of a local contractor. 
• A default judgment was ordered against a Wichita rental business. 

2024

• The DA is warning citizens about email scams that may add malware into your computer. 
• A Wichita car dealer has been ordered to jail. 
• A Wichita man has been permanently prohibited from selling cars in the State of Kansas. 
• A scam letter involving life insurance was sent to a Wichita resident. 
• A default judgment was entered against an east coast shipping broker. 
• A Wichita dealership has been ordered to stop sales of used cars. 
• A default judgment was entered against an unlicensed day care provider. 
• A Wichita man who was practicing law without a license has entered a consent judgment with the DA. 
• A default judgment was ordered again a Wichita contractor. 
• A default judgment was ordered against a Wichita pawnbroker. 
• The Consumer Protection Division entered a default judgment against a solar company. 
• A default judgment was entered against a south Wichita car dealer. 
• The District Attorney entered into a consent judgment with a local construction business. 
• A consent judgment was reached between the DA's Office and a cabinet business. 
• A local contractor entered a consent judgment with the District Attorney. 
• A Derby photographer has entered a consent judgment with the Office of the District Attorney. 
• The District Attorney has reached a consent judgment with a Maize used car dealership.
• A consent judgment was reached between the DA's office and a local contractor after a disagreement over a plugged drain. 
• A business that failed to file individual tax returns entered a consent judgment with the District Attorney. 

2023

• A local woman nearly fell victim to a form of the grandparents scam. 
• A contract roofer has entered a consent judgment with the Office of the District Attorney.
• A Wichita man involved in local construction has entered a consent judgment with the DA. 
• A Wichita remodeler entered into a consent judgment with the District Attorney. 
• Two Wichita men accused of selling the same car to three different people have entered into a consent judgment with the District Attorney. 
• A consent judgement was reached between a east Wichita dealership and the DA's Office. 
• A Wichita roofing company entered into a consent judgment with the Office of the District Attorney. 
• A Wichita construction business owner has entered a consent judgment with the DA. 
• An investigation involving a local trash service concluded. 
• A Wichita landscape business and it's owner enter into a consent judgment with the DA. 
• A scam letter warns of property seizure.
• A Wichita woman lost thousands in a scam involving a fake Amazon representative. 
• The DA's Office warns about a computer scam that cost two residents a lot of money. 
• A Wichita construction business has entered into a consent judgment with the Office of the District Attorney. 
• A car dealership, its owner and a former salesperson have each entered into separate consent judgements with the Office of the District Attorney.
• There's a different twist on the Grandparent Scam. 
• The owner of a closed south Wichita car dealership can no longer sell vehicles in Kansas. 
• A home warranty scam could be in your mailbox.