Bitcoin Phone Scam

• 3rd bitcoin scam in Guelph this month costs woman $2,400

  This is the third such case this month in Guelph after a 15-year-old girl lost $600 and a woman was bilked out of $2,920.

  Crime

  Nov 27, 2020
  
• Another Guelph resident falls victim to Bitcoin scam: police

  At least four Guelph residents have fallen victim to the Bitcoin scam this year, amounting to $32,000.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2020
  
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• Warning issued after 78 Waterloo Region residents duped by Bitcoin scams in 2020

  Waterloo Regional Police have issued a warning to residents after dozens of people have fallen victim to Bitcoin scams in the area.

  Crime

  Aug 20, 2020
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• Winnipeg grocery store owner says numerous customers have been victims of Bitcoin scams

  Husni Zeid has put a large sign on the Bitcoin machine in his Food Fare store on Lilac Street, warning customers of phone scams involving the cryptocurrency.

  Consumer

  Jun 18, 2020
• 2nd Bitcoin scam in as many days costs Guelph resident $9,500: police

  Guelph police say a woman has lost $9,500 in a phone scam involving Bitcoin a day after another woman reportedly lost $19,000 in a similar scam.

  Crime

  Mar 26, 2020