If it sounds too good to be true, there’s a good chance you’re being scammed, according to Det. Linda Grange of the Vancouver Police Department’s financial crimes unit. The Province – News / Vancouver
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Lottery scam probe nets 2 Vancouver brothers
Police warn of lottery scam targeting seniors
Vancouver police are warning about a spike in the number of lottery scams duping seniors out of their life savings as four B.C. residents face fraud and forgery charges. CTV BritishColumbiaHome
Three people from Lower Mainland accused of scamming seniors
A man from Surrey is accused of using a lottery scam to have a 76-year-old man wire money to an account. A Vancouver couple is accused of scamming an 89-year-old woman out of $ 70,000. News1130: Recent News Articles
Lottery scam warning
Vancouver police have once again issued a warning about lottery scams targeting the elderly. Detective Linda Grange says in one case, an elderly woman in Hillsboro, California was telephoned from Vancouver and told she’d won 7.5 million dollars in the Australian lottery. All she had to do was pay a 70-thousand dollar processing fee. ”So [...]

