Kingston Scam

• Kingston small business owner defrauded of $5K in scam targeting Utilities Kingston customers

  Utilities Kingston and local police are urging people not to give money if a caller is demanding immediate payment of utility bills.

  Crime

  May 1, 2020
  
• Kingston homeowner, police warn about online rental ad scam

  Without his knowledge, William Taylor's rental ad was used by an online scammer who has been taking security deposits from people looking to rent the home.

  Crime

  Nov 17, 2019
  
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• Kingston police warning residents of tax scammers posing as law enforcement

  Scammers will reportedly manipulate caller ID to say RCMP, OPP or Kingston police, however officers warn that these calls are not from any law enforcement agency.

  Canada

  Oct 29, 2019
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• Kingston police warn of Bitcoin scam after 2 locals reportedly taken for $25K

  If any business or corporation requests payment via Bitcoin, Kingston police stress that it is almost certainly a fraudulent request.

  Crime

  Oct 2, 2019