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Report a Catfish in South Dakota

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

Last updated August 30, 2026
Primary Reporting Agency
File a Report

South Dakota Attorney General — Division of Consumer Protection

Secondary Agency
File a Report

Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Applicable Law

South Dakota's identity-crime laws (S.D.C.L. Title 22, Ch. 40) only cover impersonating officials or law enforcement, not general online impersonation.

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