Encore Capital Group Debt Collection Complaint

Encore Capital Group Debt collection department,

I do not know Taking/threatening an illegal action Threatened arrest/jail if do not pay Virginia

Restricted # called ex-family member and provided same information. Then called me. This was in regards to my adult son, who has not lived with me for 7 years. Left a message on my phone that a case was filed against him in our local court, have an order to locate. Has been instructed to contact my sons employer. They are in the process of locating him at his work or residence right now. Once filed, he forfeits his legal rights. Call -. Case # -. I called this number and told them they were not allowed to reveal that information and were in violation of sections 804 and 805 of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and I would be filing a complaint. Also instructed them not to call me again. When phone was answered, said company was Midland, a litigation firm, and that they were out of New York.