The Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is turning to the public for help identifying a man…
Fraudsters send out phony messages allegedly from Hydro-Québec
Montreal (July 23, 2019) – Hydro-Québec customers have been increasingly targeted with phishing attempts. Fraudsters are using phone calls, emails, and text messages pretending that there is an urgent matter which can be solved by handing over personal information or...
Be aware of fraud calls using SIU’s phone number
Mississauga (July 22, 2019) – The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) have issued a press release warning the public about fraudulent calls which appear to be coming from their toll-free phone number 1-800-787-8529. The fraudsters are spoofing the SIU’s phone number to...
Norman Groot Discusses Fraud Recovery On the Wolf Of Bay Street
Mar.28, 2019 – Recently, Norman Groot of Investigation Counsel PC, visited the Wolf of Bay Street, Wolfgang Klein, to discuss fraud recovery litigation and share some of his previous fraud recovery stories. Listen to the full interview below. Norman Groot...
Edmonton police warn of providing too much information in obituaries
Mar 15, 2019 ( Courtesy of CBC.ca) – Edmonton police are warning people to be cautious about how much they include in a family member’s obituary. Police said they are investigating a case where one person is accused of using obituary information to commit around...
Fraud cases reported to police skyrocketing in Edmonton
Dec. 12, 2018 (Courtesy of o.canada.com ) – Incidents of fraud reported to police in Edmonton continue to climb year-over-year, peaking last year at close to 7,000 cases, new police data released Wednesday shows. Over a five-year period between 2013 and 2017,...