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Kijiji scams abound in Brockville area
BROCKVILLE – A detective with the Brockville Police Service says rental frauds through online classified service Kijiji are on the rise in the city. “Last […]
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House rental fraud on the rise: Brockville police
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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Another tax scam hits Brockville
BROCKVILLE – City police say a new scam is happening in the area, similar to the Canada Revenue Agency scam. But this “new version” is […]
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Provincial police: don’t call us about CRA scam
ORILLIA – The Ontario Provincial Police is saying thanks but no thanks to calls about the ongoing Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) scam. The force says […]
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Taxman wants you to buy iTunes gift cards? It’s a scam, say police
BROCKVILLE – People posing as the taxman are using creative new ways to rip you off. Brockville police say the con artists convinced one local […]
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Suspect arrested in Brockville eatery scam
BROCKVILLE – Police have made an arrest after several Brockville restaurants were duped out of money through a so-called “quick change scam.” The perpetrator of […]
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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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Tax scam targeting Brockville
BROCKVILLE – City police are seeing an uptick in complaints over a scam involving someone pretending to be the Canada Revenue Agency. Police say the […]
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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 […]