Elkhart Police's guide to protect against rental fraud

Elkhart, Ind. - The Elkhart Police Department is noticing a rise in rental frauds, particularly online frauds. 

They urge anyone seeking a house or apartment rental to follow their tips of do's and don'ts before paying someone.

Elkhart Police Department

You can report a scam by calling local law enforcement at 574-295-7070 or by contacting the Federal Trade Commission. 

You can also contact the website where you found the listing and ask for it to be taken down.