Forest landowners beware of logging scam in Coosa County
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The Alabama Forestry Commission is warning forest landowners in Coosa County to beware of a timber cutting scam.
The permit/“lumberjack” contract shown in this image is a fake. Neither Rafael Ruis Delvizo nor the Lumber Tech Frames Inc. are representatives of the Alabama Forestry Commission and are in no way affiliated with the agency.
If you are approached or have been approached by anyone using this counterfeit document, please contact Bradley Dunham, forestry management specialist with the Alabama Forestry Commission, at 256-397-4336.
The mission of the Alabama Forestry Commission is to protect and sustain Alabama’s forest resources using professionally applied stewardship principles and education, ensuring that the state’s forests contribute to abundant timber and wildlife, clean air and water, and a healthy economy. For more information about the Alabama Forestry Commission, visit the AFC website at www.forestry.alabama.gov.