Posts Tagged ‘Anti-Fraud Centre’

OPP Not Soliciting Funds For Community Bear Program

OPP Not Soliciting Funds For Community Bear Program

ORILLIA, ON – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is very proud to have a number of key partnerships in place throughout the Province of Ontario that benefit the communities policed by the OPP. Recently, the Norfolk County OPP Detachment received a number of inquiries from residents asking about [Read more]

CHAPLEAU RESIDENT VICTIM OF INTERNET FRAUD

CHAPLEAU RESIDENT VICTIM OF INTERNET FRAUD

CHAPLEAU, ON – The Superior East Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Chapleau Detachment were advised by a local resident that they had responded to an ad on Facebook offering private loans.  After providing private information, such as date of birth and social insurance number via email, the [Read more]

SUPERIOR EAST OPP WARN OF FRAUDS – Online and Over Phone

SUPERIOR EAST OPP WARN OF FRAUDS – Online and Over Phone

SUPERIOR EAST, ON -Recently the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Detachments have had several online and telephone frauds reported.  In one instance a victim was telephoned and advised that it was Google calling.  This is called the “Anti-Virus”, the victim was told his [Read more]

NEW INTERNET SCAM REPORTED LOCALLY; MISCHIEF TO MOORE ARENA

NEW INTERNET SCAM REPORTED LOCALLY; MISCHIEF TO MOORE ARENA

WAWA, ON – November 14, 2012 Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Superior East Wawa Detachment were advised by a local complainant of a “pop up” on his computer.  It stated that the Police Cyber Crime Investigation Department were monitoring his computer and that he had committed an infraction [Read more]

Fraud Scheme Preying on Ontario Seniors and Vulnerable People

Fraud Scheme Preying on Ontario Seniors and Vulnerable People

PHONEY BANK INSPECTORS CREATING REAL VICTIMS ORILLIA, ON –The Ontario Provincial Police is receiving many reports of financial scams targeting seniors and other vulnerable people across the province. In this scam, individuals claiming to be investigators from one of Canada’s chartered banks [Read more]

TELEPHONE FRAUD ATTEMPT YESTERDAY IN WHITE RIVER

TELEPHONE FRAUD ATTEMPT YESTERDAY IN WHITE RIVER

WHITE RIVER, ON  –  April 18th, 2012 the Ontario Provincial Police Superior East White River Detachment were advised by a local complainant of a possible telephone scam.  The complainant reported that a male caller had contacted them advising they had just won 1.8 million dollars.  In order [Read more]

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