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New audio has been released in which a man pretends to be an RCMP officer in an attempt to rip off one grandmother in the Niagara Region by claiming that her grandchild needed bail money.

New audio has been released in which a man pretends to be an RCMP officer in an attempt to rip off one grandmother in the Niagara Region by claiming that her grandchild needed bail money.

RCMP, B.C. Securities Commission are offering the public a warning about text messages soliciting people to ultimately become money launderers.

Teens to elderly can be targets for scammers

Halifax police say the scammer pretends to be a bank employee who says credit cards were cloned. They then say he shows up at homes to get the cards. An incident like this happened on May 24, police said.

Halifax Regional Police is warning the public to be cautious of credit card scams following an incident that happened last month.

Suspect provides Oak Bay victim a script to keep bank teller from becoming suspicious

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Russell County is warning residents of an alleged fraudulent pavement company.

OTTAWA - Three key agencies lacked the "capacity and tools" to effectively protect Canadians from cyberattacks and tackle the growing threat of online crime, the federal spending watchdog has found.

A scam is said to be on the rise and involves a seller using a fake Facebook account seeking an e-transfer before the buyer gets their item, Niagara Regional Police says.