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OPP warn of scams

Police agencies may have put a dent in the CRA scam, but OPP are reminding the public to stay vigilant, because there are other scams out there.  One is the bank security scam where a con artist pretends to be bank security and asks for help in a criminal investigation.  The scammer asks that you give him money they’ll trace as it makes its way through the bank in an effort to catch a crooked employee.  The reality is there is no thief in the bank.  If you give the fake security agent your money, you’ll never see it again.

OPP detachments are also talking about a pop-up computer survey which could cost you a lot if you fall for it.  The pop-up says you can win an iPhone by taking part in a survey.  The problem is the survey asks you for personal and credit card information.  If you pass that information on, you can

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