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Who Is This Man? Police Seek Grandparent Scam Courier
hamilton 4/13/2026 1:36pm
The Hamilton Police Service Crimes Against Seniors Unit is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a fraud commonly known as the “Grandparent
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Charges Laid in Bank Investigator Scam Targeting Senior
hamilton 4/13/2026 9:12am
The Hamilton Police Service Crimes Against Seniors Unit has arrested and charged a woman in connection with a fraud targeting an elderly victim through a “bank investigator” scam. The victim received a phone call from an individual impersonating a bank investigator, who claimed the victim
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Two Arrested In Stolen Cellphone Heist
hamilton 11/28/2025 2:01pm
The Hamilton Police BEAR Unit have arrested and charged two parties for their role in trafficking $120,000 worth of Bell Canada cellphones. In December 2024 and January 2025 suspects broke into a warehouse operated by T Force Logistics in Stoney Creek ON. They specifically targeted cellphones
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Hamilton Police Arrest Surrey Man in Cyber Scam
hamilton 7/9/2025 12:00pm
Hamilton Police Service has charged a 32-year-old man from Surrey, British Columbia in connection with a complex cyber-enabled fraud that resulted in the misappropriation of over half a million dollars from a City of Hamilton affiliate. In February 2024, the City experienced a cyberattack
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Hamilton Police Warn Public about Bitcoin Extortion Scam
hamilton 9/20/2024 12:03pm
Hamilton Police are warning the public about an ongoing email extortion scam after receiving numerous reports in the past week. Victims receive an email from unknown suspects
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Hamilton Police Arrest Two in Roofing Fraud
hamilton 8/20/2024 5:30am
Hamilton Police Service have arrested two foreign nationals from the United Kingdom involved in a roofing repair scam targeting senior citizens and vulnerable individuals. On
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Project Sharp - 14 ARRESTED FOR USING EMERGENCY GRANDPARENT SCAM ACROSS CANADA
hamilton 4/19/2024 5:30am
Police have arrested 14 individuals in Montréal linked to the emergency grandparent scam that targeted victims across Canada. In September 2022, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Anti-Rackets Branch began an intelligence probe into a group involved in the fraud. In February 2023, the probe