In 2022, nearly 65,000 consumers were swindled out of more than $228 million dollars in gift card scams, that's according to the Federal Trade Commission. And right now, the Burleigh County Sheriff's Department is sending out a reminder via Facebook to be aware of gift card scams here in North Dakota.
Right now in North Dakota, drivers have to be pulled over for a traffic offense before they can be ticketed for not wearing a seat belt. But that's all about to change.