Date Received: 2017-08-20
Product: I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed
Consumer Consent Provided to Share Complaint: Consent provided
Consumer Complaint: Security Credit Services XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, MS XXXX Phone : XXXX Placed a collection on my credit reports from a debt of {$3600.00} that is not mine and is due to identity theft. I have had a credit lock on my account and reported identity theft so I am not sure how someone managed to take a loan out in my name from crest financial. The original debt is from : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX ( XXXX ) XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX UT XXXX
Company: Security Credit Services, LLC
State/Zip: SC 294XX
Company Response to Complaint: Closed with explanation
Was Company Response Timely: Yes
Did Consumer Dispute Company Response: N/A
Complaint ID: 2643967
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