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Okanagan resident falls prey to elaborate scam involving fake police phone callThe victim was told to immediately withdraw $4,800 and and deposit it into a ‘verification machine’ which also happened to be a bitcoin terminal.Crime1 hour
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Halifax woman battling cancer scammed out of $5K: ‘She has no money left’A Halifax woman who is currently battling cancer and lives with cognitive impairment was scammed out of more than $5,000. Now, she and her family are speaking out to warn others.CanadaJun 5
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$100K sent to wrong bank account in email scam: policeThe client received an email and was informed they were closing their bank account and was provided new bank account information,’ said police.CrimeMay 21
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Calgary senior victim of elaborate iPhone clone scamA Calgary senior is warning others after he was tricked into buying a $1,000 iPhone 15 Pro Max that he later found out was cloned.CrimeMay 9
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Fake bank draft, trashed car: Private sale goes wrong for B.C. manNot long after being scammed, Shawn Hack was contacted by the police – they had found his car. Or, what was left of it.CrimeMay 3
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Guelph senior lost $34K in an online scam: policeInvestigators say the woman twice met with a man, who identified himself as Mark, in the parking lot of a gas station each time handing $17,000 in cash.CrimeApr 30
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Suspect arrested after Toronto victim lost over $200,000 in alleged investment scamA 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged investment scam in which fraudsters pretended to be global asset management company Schroders.CrimeApr 26
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2 men arrested after selling fake iPhones in boxes full of rice or sand: Toronto policeToronto police arrested two men in relation to a fake iPhone scam where the cellphone boxes contained rice or sand.CrimeApr 22
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Quebec police forces team up to share concerns over fraudOn Wednesday Quebec law enforcement chiefs released statistics showing that there were 37,000 reported cases of fraud in the province.CrimeApr 17
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Stroller scam: Parents sound the alarm in Quebec, say they were dupedTwo Quebec parents are speaking out after buying strollers from Marketplace online and realizing what they bought wasn't as advertised.CanadaApr 17
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