Consumer complaint received 2020-01-05
Product: Debt collection — I do not know
Issue: Attempts to collect debt not owed — Debt was result of identity theft
Company: Advanced Collection Bureau, Inc.

Complaint:
ATTENTION DISPUTE DEAPRTMENT ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$770.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$380.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$720.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$390.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$530.00} Needs Attention Your company have violated FCRA 615 ( f ) ( 15 U.S.C. 1681m ( f ) ) ( f ) Prohibition on sale or transfer of debt caused by identity theft You have not responded to my request to provide me with an investigation report.

I need this resolve, under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, these disputed items may not appear on my credit report if they can not be supported by any evidence ( 1 ) In general No person ( company ) shall sell, transfer for consideration, or place for collection a debt that such person has been notified under section 1681c-2 of this title has resulted from identity theft.

( 2 ) Applicability The prohibitions of this subsection shall apply to all persons collecting a debt described in paragraph ( 1 ) after the date of a notification under paragraph ( 1 ).

( 3 ) Rule of construction Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to prohibit -- ( A ) The repurchase of a debt in any case in which the assignee of the debt requires such repurchase because the debt has resulted from identity theft ; ( B ) the securitization of a debt or the pledging of a portfolio of debt as collateral in connection with a borrowing ; or ( C ) the transfer of debt as a result of a merger, acquisition, purchase and assumption transaction, or transfer of substantially all of the assets of an entity.

A person that furnishes information to any consumer reporting agency shall have in place reasonable procedures to respond to any notification that it receives from a consumer reporting agency under section 1681c-2 of this title relating to information resulting from identity theft, to prevent that person from refurnishing such blocked information.

The reference items are listed below please take this matter very serious ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$770.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$380.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$720.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$390.00} Needs Attention ADVANCED COLLECTION Reported : XXXX XXXX, XXXX {$530.00} Needs Attention I have report your company to consumerfinance.gov As a form of record and I am prepare to sue your company Example In re XXXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX XXXX Consumer Protection Act Litigation, Case No. XXXX, in the XXXX XXXX XXXX for the XXXX District of California Stop collection proceedings against me Signatures on applications and accounts Investigators report XXXX XXXX SS # XXXX DOB XX/XX/XXXX ADDRESS XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX, FL XXXX

Company public response: Company believes it acted appropriately as authorized by contract or law
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation