Halifax Police Warn Seniors of Increased Scams Using AI

Halifax police warn seniors of increased scams using AI

Halifax Regional Police are responding to increased scams targeting seniors and warning about the methods criminals use to build trust with victims.

North Vancouver RCMP warn of scam targeting seniors

A recent spike in financial scams has been reported in the area. RCMP say investigations are active and ongoing and that the suspects may be travelling throughout the Lower Mainland.

Increase in scams targeting seniors

Police have responded to an increased number of scams targeting seniors this week and are warning of advancements in the way scammers build trust with victims.

Police caution after North Vancouver senior loses $23,000 to scamsters | North Shore Daily Post

North Vancouver RCMP are warning the public of a spike in fraud targeting seniors. Police say an elderly woman was contacted by someone impersonating a financial institution fraud investigator on May 15. The caller told her fraudulent purchases had been noted on her chequing account, and her card chips must be checked. Shortly after, a man who claimed to be from her bank showed up at her home and took her bank cards. They later racked up $23,000…