Feb 28, 2019 - Toronto Police have arrested an immigration consultant for alleged fraud. The…
Pickering man arrested for ‘Alepy’ cryptocurrency scam
Pickering (February 28, 2020) – The Durham Regional Police arrested Eric Hentschel from Pickering on February 19 in connection with the ‘Alepy’ cryptocurrency scam. Police alleged that Hentschel sold his fraudulent cryptocurrency ‘Alepy’ to investors and then...
Man accused of $60K investment fraud
Toronto (February 24, 2020) – The Toronto Police arrested Arash Mahdieh in September 2019 for an alleged investment fraud worth $60,000. The investigation is still ongoing since the police believe there may be more victims. After Mahdieh allegedly defrauded a Toronto...
CAFC’s list of top frauds in 2019
February 22, 2020 – The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) released the Financial Crime Trend Bulletin for 2019. The new data shows the top 10 most reported frauds as well as the top 10 frauds based on dollar loss in 2019. The CAFC received 46,465 fraud reports from...
More fraud charges for Niagara financier
Niagara-on-the-Lake (February 20, 2020) – The police arrested Niagara financier Peter Corbière for fraud following a report of a failed business arrangement on February 13. The former senior partner at the Business Development Bank of Canada has been charged with...
Brampton man charged for immigration fraud
Brampton (January 28, 2020) – The Peel police arrested Artem Djukic, a registered immigration consultant in Mississauga, for immigration fraud on January 22. Between November 2006 and February 2019, he allegedly agreed to process immigration services for several...