It’s Crime Prevention week here in Orangeville and the Dufferin OPP have some tips to help keep the community safe.
They say they’ve been alarmed by the recent spike in fraud cases, with one of the most prominent being the “Grandparent Scam.”
We spoke with Dominic Wray of the OPP to discuss the nature of these scams, and what residents can do to protect themselves from fraud.
Q: What do you want to speak to us about today?
Q: What are some of the common scams?
Q: Can you provide a recent example of an actual investigation?
Q: How can we avoid becoming victims of fraud?
Q: What does someone do if they think they are a victim of fraud?
Q: Are there any other tips we should be aware of?
Stay tuned to FM101 Orangeville for more information on Crime Prevention Week.
