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New phone scam claims victim has won vehicle: Saskatoon police

FILE. A grandparent scam is making the rounds. File / Global News

Saskatoon police are advising people the public about a new phone scam targeting people in the city.

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In this particular scam, the caller claims the victim has won a vehicle in a local fundraising lottery.

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Police said the scammer will ask, quite convincingly, that a fee be paid to them for the vehicle to be delivered when, in fact, no car has been won.

Anyone who has been a victim of this scam is being urged to file a report online with Saskatoon police.

Attempted acts of fraud can be reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre online or by calling 1-888-495-8501.

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