Texting Scam

• Arrest made in grandparent texting scam, link to B.C. victim: Peel police

  A man from Toronto has been arrested by Peel police following a months-long investigation into a grandparent texting scam that began last year.

  Crime

  Mar 17, 2024
  
• SaskTel warns of lewd scam targeting 306 area code

  According to SaskTel, adult-themed messages are targeting people using the 306 area code, trying to lure victims into clicking on links within the text.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2023
  
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• Texting scams in Saskatchewan ‘nearly impossible’ to prevent: SaskTel

  A rash of text messages impersonating corporations like SaskPower and Saskatoon Light and Power appear to target Saskatchewan phones.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2018