Consumer complaint received 2018-05-07
Company: PORTFOLIO RECOVERY ASSOCIATES INC
State: NY
Product: Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports
Sub-product: Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report
Sub-issue: Information belongs to someone else

Complaint:
Hi my name is XXXX XXXX and I am contacting you because I am a victim of identity theft and all 3 credit bureaus are reporting information that doesn't belong to me and that is fraudulent and I would like it removed from my credit report at once because it doesn't belong to me. These following items need to be removed because they are fraudulent and do not belong to me. XXXX XXXX XX/XX/XXXX amount {$230.00} please remove this is fraudulent and does not belong to me so please remove off my credit report.XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX {$2700.00} this is also fraudulent and does not belong to me so please remove off my credit report. XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX {$540.00} Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX This account is also fraudulent and does not belong to me please remove it from my credit report. XXXX XXXX XXXX   Opened XX/XX/XXXX {$960.00} is also fraudulent please remove this from my credit report because it does not belong to me.Portfolio Recovery Opened XX/XX/XXXX {$730.00} Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX this account is also fraudulent and does not belong to me please remove. XXXX XXXX XXXX Opened XX/XX/XXXX This account is fraudulent and does not belong to me please remove from my credit report. {$2700.00} Original creditor : XXXX XXXX XXXX There are also 17 credit inquiries at each credit bureau which are fraudulent and I want all the inquiries listed below off my credit report at once because they do not belong to me and are fraud. I was XXXX at the time that someone stole my identity they even filed a tax return that is fraud and I am working with police and government officials to get my identity back. Please remove all mentioned accounts in this letter as I am a victim of identity theft.Inquiry details XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + National Credit Card Cos.  XXXX XXXX-XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Telephone Companies XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Miscellaneous XXXX XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Miscellaneous XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + National Credit Card Cos. XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + All Banks XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + All Banks XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + All Banks XXXX XXXX-XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Telephone Companies XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Miscellaneous XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + All Banks XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Mail Order Firms XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Miscellaneous XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Mail Order Firms XXXX XXXX-XXXX   Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Telephone Companies XXXX XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Miscellaneous XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + JewelersInquiry details XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Department & Variety Stores XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Finance XXXX/XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank XXXX/XXXX   Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + National Credit Cards/Airlines XXXX/XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + National Credit Cards/Airlines XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + National Credit Cards/Airlines XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank XXXX XXXX Inquiry from XX/XX/XXXX + Bank These are all fraud and do not belong to me please remove them from my credit report

Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation