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Report a Catfish in Connecticut

If you're being catfished or scammed by someone claiming to be in or contacting you from Connecticut, here's where to report it and what law may apply.

Last updated August 30, 2026
Primary Reporting Agency
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Connecticut Office of the Attorney General — Consumer Assistance

Secondary Agency
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Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Applicable Statute

Connecticut's Criminal Impersonation statute (Conn. Gen. Stat. § 53a-130) explicitly covers using an electronic device to impersonate another person with intent to defraud, deceive, or injure.

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