Rare recovery of $55,000 stolen in crypto currency scam

Durham Police yesterday said a lengthy fraud investigation has led to the seizure of approximately $55,000…

Ignore messages offering money, rebates from council

The Town of Whitby is warning residents about scam text messages that have been circulating claiming…

Man defrauds employer of $2 million; ‘significant’ rise in scam warning

Durham Regional Police Services (DRPS) yesterday said it has charged two suspects following a lengthy fraud…

Five disputes with moving companies since September: police

Police would like to warn the public about concerns related to the hiring of companies to…

How not to be a victim of financial fraud

We may have grown more accustomed to digital methods of shopping and communicating during the pandemic,…

75-year old male defrauds 95-year old woman

Durham police yesterday said an Oshawa senior is facing fraud charges after defrauding an elderly female…

Durham police warn of two new Internet scams

Two new Internet-based scams are becoming popular as people work from home during the Covid-19 pandemic,…

Beware of Covid-19 scams, says police

The Novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) maybe a pandemic and a credible threat to ourselves, but that doesn’t…

Oshawa Power warns residents of phone scam

Oshawa Power has warned of a phone scam that is defrauding residents out of their money.…