by Admin | Feb 28, 2018 | Financial Fraud, Recent Articles
A man’s debit card was skimmed by unknown individuals at the Scotia Bank in Port Hope on Feb. 22. According to Port Hope Police Service, the man used an ATM machine located at the bank to withdraw money, but when he completed the transaction the ATM machine took his...
by Admin | Feb 22, 2018 | Immigration Fraud, Recent Articles
Thunder Bay police are warning the public about a sophisticated case of fraud targeting immigrants to Canada. In a release issued on Wednesday, police say a complainant reported a pair of simultaneous calls from people purporting to be a Canadian immigration agent and...
by Admin | Feb 19, 2018 | Consumer Fraud, Recent Articles
Ottawa police have issued a request for public assistance in identifying a woman sought in connection with theft and fraud offences committed in a “centrally located mall” in January. A media released distributed Saturday said the woman allegedly took shopping bags,...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2018 | Phone Scam, Recent Articles
Police in Port Moody, B.C., are warning residents about a telephone scam that involves an automated voice message in which the caller identifies himself as a police officer and demands the recipient return the call or risk police investigation. Legitimate officers...
by Admin | Feb 14, 2018 | Immigration Fraud, Recent Articles
Chatham-Kent police are warning the public about a fraud scheme after a Chatham woman was scammed for $1,850. Police said the woman received several calls on Tuesday afternoon, including one claiming to be from Immigration Canada and claiming to be from a local police...