The prize waiting at the end of a scavenger hunt for three southwest Florida children was bigger than they could have imagined. After working their way through the clues, their father, a master sergeant in the U.S. Air Force, was home a few days early from his six-month deployment in the Middle East.

In recognition of the 2015 National Military Consumer Protection Day last week, Attorney General Pam Bondi encourages active military servicemembers, veterans and their families to be aware of scams.