Guelph Phone Scam

• Guelph police warn of fraudsters ‘spoofing’ their phone number

  Guelph police say their number has been popping up on the call display of phones lately but it's not actually them calling.

  Crime

  Feb 18, 2021
  
• 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
  
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• Guelph man almost loses $8,800 in ‘RCMP’ phone scam: police

  Guelph police say the man was told to withdraw $8,800 from his bank account and then mail it to a fictitious RCMP lab for analysis, which he did.

  Crime

  Mar 11, 2020
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• CRA phone scheme making the rounds in Guelph

  Guelph police said the scam usually involved prepaid credit cards or iTune gift cards.

  Crime

  Mar 29, 2018