Bail Fraud

• North Vancouver RCMP release photos of alleged bail scammer

  Mounties said the victim was targeted on Sept. 8, when the scammer contacted her claiming that one of her loved ones was in jail and needed to be bailed out.

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  Sep 26, 2022
  
• Vancouver police renew warning after more seniors hit with bail scam

  Police say the scammers pretend to be a police officer and convince the victims are in jail and in desperate need of bail money to be released.

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  Sep 26, 2022
  
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• Vancouver police release photo of suspect in bail scam targeting seniors

  Police issued a warning Thursday about the scams that have persisted in the region for months, after five people were scammed out of thousands of dollars.

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  Jul 15, 2022
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• West Vancouver senior helps police bust alleged fake bail fraudster

  The incident shares the hallmarks of a string of fake bail scams reported by police around the Lower Mainland in recent weeks.

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  Feb 18, 2022
• OPP offer fraud protection class in answer to phone scams in Prince Edward County

  OPP say one person lost $6,000 to a bail fraud scam, while another's computer was accessed by scammers.

  Crime

  Feb 21, 2020