Dating Scams

• Edmonton police say romance scams growing in lonely new coronavirus reality

  A police detective in Edmonton says enforcement agencies around the world are seeing a spike in romance scams as fraudsters prey on people's loneliness.

  Crime

  Mar 25, 2020
  
• Romance scams are on the rise. Here’s how to avoid them

  The Better Business Bureau says from 2015 to 2018, more than $1 billion in losses were recorded from victims of both sides of the border.

  Consumer

  Feb 11, 2019
  
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• Online dating scams have cost Albertans $3.6M so far this year: RCMP

  RCMP say 56 Albertans have reported being duped out of $3.6 million through online dating scams this year.

  Crime

  Oct 10, 2017
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• Dating scams luring victims

  Regina Police are warning the public about online dating scams, which have cost victims large amounts of money.

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2016