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Scam involving heavy equipment sales

September 26, 2017 Bill Kingston

OTTAWA – Provincial police are warning you about about a scam artist in the U.S., posing as a company selling heavy equipment over the internet. […]

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O.P.P. looking for investors, possible victims of Kingston firm

May 9, 2017 Bill Kingston

KINGSTON – Provincial police believe there may be unwitting victims in Eastern Ontario of a Kingston based firm known as Next Level Investments. Working with […]

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Social media outs another suspected perp

April 27, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – For the second time this month, city police are crediting social media with coaxing a suspected criminal to give himself up. A 43-year-old […]

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Is that your bank emailing? Not likely, say police

February 22, 2017 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – The latest online scam has people sending email posing as your friendly neighbourhood bank, city police said Wednesday. Brockville police said they are […]

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House rental fraud on the rise: Brockville police

September 8, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – City police say they are seeing more instances of people being taken in relation to online house rentals. This, after police received two […]

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Second person caught in secret shopper fraud, say police

September 7, 2016 Bill Kingston

BROCKVILLE – A second person has been caught in the so-called “secret shopper” fraud. Brockville police received word Tuesday that a 19-year-old man cashed a […]

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O.P.P. intercept aggressive salesperson

September 1, 2016 Bill Kingston

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

August 31, 2016 Bill Kingston

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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Tax scam in high gear in Brockville

March 17, 2016 Bill Kingston

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

February 1, 2016 Bill Kingston

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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