Calgary police are asking for tips from the public to try and find two men…
Prize scam dupes Quinte West resident
A Quinte West resident has lost about $3,000 after falling victim to a scam. Quinte West OPP say the victim lost the money in what is commonly known as a “prize scam.” The complainant initially received a phone call from a person claiming to represent a lottery...
CFIA targets puppy importers in at least six raids in Ontario
March 30, 2021 – At least six puppy importers in Canada have been targeted in raids this month, focusing attention on an opaque multi-million dollar business that welfare and veterinary groups have repeatedly warned about. The raids have targeted importers...
Calgary police investigate alleged ‘sea can scam’ involving local business
Feb. 12, 2021 – Calgary police are investigating a popular scam that has been spreading across North America, and has allegedly arrived in Alberta’s largest city. It involves the fraudulent sale or rental of sea cans or mobile shipping containers. Calgary police...