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Ontario senior loses $250,000 in year-long gift card scam with person they met onlineby thenewsroom@metroland.com (Metroland Staff) on March 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm
The “elderly victim” sent approximately $20,000 a month beginning in February 2024, according to Wellington OPP.
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Ontario senior loses $250,000 in year-long gift card scam with person they met onlineby thenewsroom@metroland.com (Metroland Staff) on March 18, 2025 at 7:00 pm
The “elderly victim” sent approximately $20,000 a month beginning in February 2024, according to Wellington OPP.
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Richmond Hill man faces multiple fraud charges after email scam duped at least 2 victims, police sayby thenewsroom@metroland.com (Metroland Staff) on February 26, 2025 at 1:29 pm
An investigation began on Jan. 29 after two victims reported they had received unsolicited emails stating they owed money to businesses, say cops. York police fear there could be more victims.
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Second Burlington suspect arrested in $70K Taylor Swift Eras Tour ticket scam as Toronto police lay additional chargesby bfroude@durhamregion.com (Bruce Froude) on January 15, 2025 at 8:30 pm
Burlington man, 56, also faces 19 charges in the scam, and police believe there may be more victims.
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I got scammed on a gift card bought in Ontario. What should I do?by mipearson@torstar.ca (Mike Pearson) on December 9, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre said gift cards are a convenient gift idea or stocking stuffer, provided they haven’t been tampered with. Here are some tips on what to look out for.
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Burlington woman accused of bilking almost $70K from 28 victims in Taylor Swift fake ticket scamby thenewsroom@metroland.com (Metroland Staff) on November 26, 2024 at 3:01 pm
Investigators believe there may be more victims and anyone with information is asked to call 416-808-3200.