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OPP issue notice after Lucan Biddulph man conned buying concert tickets on social mediaOntario Provincial Police say people purchasing items from someone online should conduct the meeting at a common area and should not pay for the items before seeing them.CrimeNov 24, 2022
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Alleged romance scammer, with victims in B.C., arrested in Ontario, facing charge in QuebecYork Regional Police say they arrested Andre Marcel Vautour, 47, who was allegedly wanted in connection with a fraudulent romance scam investigation in Quebec.CrimeOct 7, 2022
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North Vancouver RCMP release photos of alleged bail scammerMounties said the victim was targeted on Sept. 8, when the scammer contacted her claiming that one of her loved ones was in jail and needed to be bailed out.CrimeSep 26, 2022
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Vancouver police renew warning after more seniors hit with bail scamPolice say the scammers pretend to be a police officer and convince the victims are in jail and in desperate need of bail money to be released.CrimeSep 26, 2022
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Lethbridge Police Service says gift card scams, other fraud on the riseGift card scams are among of those on the rise in Lethbridge, according to the Economic Crimes Unit (ECU).ConsumerAug 22, 2022
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Vancouver police release photo of suspect in bail scam targeting seniorsPolice issued a warning Thursday about the scams that have persisted in the region for months, after five people were scammed out of thousands of dollars.CrimeJul 15, 2022
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Get a text about an unpaid parking ticket? It’s a scam, warns City of VancouverThe messages appear to come from a B.C. phone number, with a "reminder" that the recipient has an overdue ticket that must be settled.CrimeJun 29, 2022
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Elgin County officials warn of phishing emailsThe warning comes as the county has been dealing with a nearly month-long cybersecurity incident which has left the county's website and email system offline.PoliticsApr 25, 2022
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West Vancouver senior helps police bust alleged fake bail fraudsterThe incident shares the hallmarks of a string of fake bail scams reported by police around the Lower Mainland in recent weeks.CrimeFeb 18, 2022
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RCMP says scam calls appear on the rise in New Brunswick as seniors scam makes roundsThere's an ongoing scam where people receive calls from someone posing as a (fake) police officer, telling them their grandchild(ren) has been arrested and needs money for bail.CrimeMay 19, 2021
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