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Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem joins federal, state and local organizations and national advocacy groups in supporting the 2nd annual National Military Consumer Protection Day today, to highlight consumer protection and education issues for military consumers. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem today released North Dakota’s crime statistics for 2013. The annual Crime Report is compiled from information reported by local law enforcement agencies across the state. 

After numerous complaints about aggressive and misleading tactics, the Attorney General’s consumer protection division has required Dish One Satellite, LLC., of Provo, Utah to suspend all sales and installations of satellite TV services in North Dakota, pending completion of its investigation. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem today issued Cease and Desist Orders against unlicensed contractors Raymond Knuppel of Harrison, Montana, doing business as Sealtite Restoration, and Matt Martin of Emerado & Devils Lake, ND. 

An Oklahoma paving company has been fined for doing work in the state before completing the process to obtain the required North Dakota contractor’s license. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem today issued Cease and Desist Orders against three Canadian companies that were engaging in deceptive business practices by operating “business invoice” scams.

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem warns North Dakotans that once again, scam artists are using the name of a government agency in the hope of convincing people that the call is legitimate. 

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem is warning area residents of a jury duty scam.  

Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem joins the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children and its “Take 25” program, which commemorates the annual National Missing Children’s Day each year on May 25. 

The state’s fallen law enforcement officers will be remembered tomorrow, May 13, 2014. The North Dakota Peace Officer Memorial service will be held in Bismarck on the capitol grounds beginning at 8:00 pm. It is open to the public.