Feb. 18, 2021 – Toronto police warn the public of ongoing taxi fraud scams in the city and advising that all riders be extra vigilant when riding in a cab. According to a public safety alert from police, multiple taxi fraud scams have been reported in Toronto recently, and the incidents closely resemble the scams that saw six people arrested for stealing millions from unsuspecting customers around the GTA in January of 2019. Police say the scam starts when a person waves down a taxi cab and requests a ride to a destination. BlogTO reports. | READ MORE