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‘Phony’ door slips tricked Arizonans into giving out information [Video]

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The door slips were made to appear as if the homeowner missed a delivery and needed to call a phone number. The AG says it was a trick to get personal information.

PHOENIX — A group of Valley companies have been ordered to pay $902,000 in civil penalties and legal fees for engaging in deceptive practices by leaving “phony” delivery slips on the doorsteps of Arizona homeowners. 

The Arizona Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday it had obtained a judgment against Matthew Willes and his multiple Valley companies after years of litigation in court.

The judgment determined the defendants had committed “unlawful practices” by distributing over 330,000 door tags to new homeowners in Arizona since 2017. 

The tags contained a “Sorry We Missed You” caption and a phone number for the homeowner to call. If the resident called the number, then they were instructed to click on a link in a text message where they would …

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