by Admin | Mar 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Calgary police are looking for a suspect after a man tried to buy something at a northwest business with a fraudulent credit card. Police said the victim was told by his bank that his credit card info had been stolen after a man tried to use a fraudulent card at a...
by Admin | Feb 9, 2018 | Phone Scam, Recent Articles
The one-ring scam is back and is catching a new wave of unsuspecting cellphone owners. The calls show up on your phone as a missed call and come from overseas locations like Albania, Macedonia or the Seychelles. Ebun Adewole got one while she was sleeping at 2 a.m....
by Admin | Jan 31, 2018 | Cybercrime, Recent Articles
A 24-year-old man is facing numerous charges after an arrest and search warrant on January 25 near Sylvan Lake. RCMP arrested Jesse David Haarstad on a number of outstanding arrest warrants. Police then noticed Haarstad had a key for a stolen vehicle parked near his...
by Admin | Jan 31, 2018 | Corporate Frauds, Recent Articles
A woman who ran for a Calgary Public School trustee position last year faces Alberta Election Act charges. Elections Alberta says it launched an investigation last October after receiving a complaint that an election candidate was ineligible because she was not a...
by Admin | Jan 22, 2018 | Consumer Fraud, Recent Articles
Silver holographic decals aimed at protecting consumers from fraud can now be seen at gas stations throughout Calgary. The anti-skimming decals show the Crime Stoppers logo and are constructed to break apart if tampered with, alerting drivers that the gas pump they’re...