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O.P.P. intercept aggressive salesperson
FRONT OF YONGE – Provincial police are reminding you not to be hurried or pressured by over-the-phone or at-the-door salespeople. This, after an 80-year-old Front […]
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Senior duped by secret shopper fraud
BROCKVILLE – A local man is out thousands of dollars are being taken by fraudsters using an internet ad to be a secret shopper. Brockville […]
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Mail thief nabbed in Gananoque
GANANOQUE – A local woman is facing fraud-related charges after a cheque was stolen from the mail. Town police received a complaint in January about […]
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Tax scam in high gear in Brockville
BROCKVILLE – As the tax deadline approaches, a scam posing as the Canada Revenue Agency is in high gear. Brockville Police Service Staff Sgt. Todd […]
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Man caught with stolen credit cards, data
BROCKVILLE – A driver from the GTA is facing several fraud-related charges after a Leeds O.P.P. officer uncovered a stash of credit cards during a […]
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One year investigation into welfare fraud; charges laid
GANANOQUE – Police have laid charges after a year-long investigation into welfare fraud. Town police say they received a complaint on Jan. 16, 2015 involving […]
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Fraudster posing as police officer, demanding money: O.P.P.
TINCAP – If you get a call from a guy calling himself “Officer Michael Thompson” or “Officer James Morrison,” local O.P.P. say don’t provide them […]
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Man charged after Brockville cab driver stiffed on fare
BROCKVILLE – A city man is facing a fraud charge after refusing to pay up at the end of his cab ride. Brockville police were […]
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Woman charged in power of attorney fraud case
GANANOQUE – A woman has been arrested, accused of abusing her position as a power of attorney. The 63-year-old was charged yesterday (Dec. 22) with […]
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High pressure CRA scam targeting Brockville: police
BROCKVILLE – A high pressure Canada Revenue Agency scam appears to be making the rounds of the city. A resident complained to police Wednesday saying […]