Buy And Sell

• Guelph police set up dedicated space to make completing online purchases easier, safer

  The dedicated zone is on Fountain Street off Wyndham next to police headquarters.

  Canada

  May 22, 2024
  
• Cobourg senior charged with fraud in buy-and-sell scam: police

  Police determined a number of items, including water craft, had been reported stolen from the Greater Toronto Area and sold in a buy-and-sell scam.

  Crime

  Jun 29, 2023
  
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• Edmonton address listed as pickup point in Facebook Marketplace scam: ‘It was non-stop’

  Chris Tanzi's doorbell rang non-stop Friday and Saturday. He estimates between 20 and 30 people came by expecting to pick up a couch they thought they'd purchased online.

  Consumer

  Apr 17, 2023
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• Cobourg woman arrested for online buy-and-sell fraud: police

  In early December 2022, police launched an investigation after receiving a report of fraud involving online buy-and-sell transactions.

  Crime

  Jan 3, 2023
• 2nd teen arrested in Cambridge buy-and-sell robbery investigation

  Waterloo Regional Police say they have arrested a second teen in connection to a buy-and-sell robbery which occurred in Cambridge last month.

  Crime

  Nov 18, 2022
• Teen arrested in connection to buy-and-sell robbery in Cambridge, Ont.

  Waterloo Regional Police say a teenager in Cambridge, Ont., has been arrested after a person selling an item online was robbed when meeting with prospective buyers.

  Crime

  Oct 25, 2022
• Man robbed while waiting for meeting in Kitchener

  Investigators with Waterloo Regional Police say the victim was sprayed with a noxious substance and had his cell phone stolen.

  Crime

  Oct 15, 2022
• Facebook Marketplace: The good, bad and ugly — and why Canadians remain loyal to declining platform

  Global News spoke to Canadians who use Facebook Marketplace, and whether they loved it, hated it or were scammed on it, some users just can't seem to quit the platform.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 12, 2022
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• London police seek suspect in Kijiji cellphone sale armed robbery

  Police say the suspect arrived at the location on foot and got into the front passenger seat of the victim's vehicle, produced a firearm, and demanded property and money from the victim.

  Crime

  Sep 11, 2020
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• Second-hand shopping is a $28.5-billion economy in Canada: Kijiji

  The top most exchanged second hand items, according to Kijjiji, include clothing, shoes and accessories.

  Consumer

  Apr 4, 2019