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BNW Newsbrief – March 9, 2023
Here are your latest Brockville and area headlines: The former Brockville Convention Center site will likely be turned into housing. The city’s planning and development […]
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Westport-based investment scam took victims for $800,000: OPP
WESTPORT – A Westport man has been charged after police say a number of people were victimized in an investment scam. Grenville County OPP and […]
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Romance scam takes South Dundas resident for $45,000
SOUTH DUNDAS – Provincial police say a South Dundas resident is out nearly $45,000 after being the victim of a romance scam. Stormont, Dundas and […]
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Brockville resident out thousands to phone scam
BROCKVILLE – City police say a local resident is out “several thousands of dollars” after being duped by a phone scam artist. Brockville police say […]
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Phone scam headed off by O.P.P.
KEMPTVILLE – A Grenville County O.P.P. officer was able to head off a woman in the process of buying gift cards thinking she was about […]
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Scammer posing as Gananoque police
GANANOQUE – The real Gananoque Police Service says there’s a scam artist out there, phoning people up, posing as them. Police say it’s the “latest […]
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Scam problems on the rise, Brockville police say
BROCKVILLE – From the online dating romance scam to the person pretending to be the Canada Revenue Agency, Brockville police say problems with scam artists […]
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Love bites…to the tune of $60,000
BROCKVILLE – A romance scam has taken a Brockville-area resident for nearly $60,000. Leeds County O.P.P. say the victim from Elizabethtown-Kitley was in a “relationship” […]
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Online rental scam reappearing in Brockville
BROCKVILLE – City police are warning about the return of an online rental scam. The Brockville Police Service has recently been receiving reports, in this […]
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Two Grenville victims of back tax scam
KEMPTVILLE – Two victims have already fallen for a scam involving people posing as the Canada Revenue Agency, provincial police said Thursday. According to Grenville […]