Anti-Fraud

• Scam texts and emails received by Winnipeggers a modern twist on an old crime

  Manitoba Hydro said they’ve received almost 50 complaints this year alone from people getting texts from scammers posing as the company.

  Feb 15, 2018
  
• ‘Dishonest teller’ scam targeting seniors: Strathcona County RCMP

  RCMP east of Edmonton are warning about a scam that tricks seniors into handing over a large sum of cash.

  Nov 22, 2017
  
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• Halifax police warn about email scam targeting local organizations

  According to Halifax Regional Police, one organization was defrauded of thousands of dollars.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2017
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• Small businesses across Canada being targeted by phone scam

  Small business owners across Canada and the U.S. are being targeted by telephone scam artists claiming to be collecting on overdue hydro bills.

  Nov 20, 2014