Tag: Scam
Paving Fraud Awareness As Warm Weather Arrives
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) would like to warn community members of a crime trend involving paving and construction fraud. With the warmer months...
Beware Of New “Friends” Asking For Money
Harvinder Singh Bhoi thought he could get away with tricking investors into purchasing shares of a company he had no rights to. His plan...
Canadians Urged To Remain Vigilant In The Face Of Rising Investment...
To mark Fraud Prevention Month, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) is reminding Canadians to remain vigilant about potential investment scams and misleading advice. While online financial...
OPP, CAFC And United States Secret Service Stop Victim From Losing...
On February 2, 2024, an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) member seconded to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) was notified by a CAFC Call Taker...
OPP Sharing Reminders About Frauds And Scams With Residents
The Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is sharing reminders about frauds and scams with community residents.
Emergency - Is a supposed loved one...
Two People Fall Victim To Taylor Swift Ticket Scams
The South Simcoe Police Service is warning the public to beware of online scams involving the sale of tickets to upcoming Taylor Swift concerts.
Police...
North Bay OPP Reminding The Public To Remain Vigilant About Scams
The North Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding the public to remain vigilant about scams. There are many schemes being...
Muskoka Lakes Resident Loses $8800 To The Grandparent Scam
Members of the Bracebridge and Huntsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) want to warn the public regarding recent reports of the grandparent scam in the...
Fraud Alert: Broken Phone Scam
The South Simcoe Police Service are warning residents that the ‘Broken Phone Scam’ is still circulating our communities.
The Broken Phone Scam is a variation...
Scam Alert: Phone Scam Impersonating Huntsville/Lake Of Bays Fire Department
The Huntsville/Lake of Bays Fire Department is issuing a warning to residents regarding a recent phone scam targeting our community. Scammers have been posing...
