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CONGÉS DES FÊTES SUR LA PLAGE/ CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS ON THE BEACH 26 DEC 2018 – 2 JAN 2019 OTTAWA - OCCIDENTAL PUNTA CANA 4.5*,

FOOL’S GOLD SCAM WARNING

GREGG CHAMBERLAIN gregg.chamberlain@eap.on.ca

her credit card is not working and he or she needs to get gas to get to an urgent appointment or take some family member to another town. The con artist then offers a piece of “gold” jewellery in exchange for gas money. Later examination shows that the jewellery is a worthless fake. Anyone who has already been a target for this scam should contact police. If approa- ched by someone offering to trade jewellery for money for gasoline or food, or some other need, refuse the offer and report the incident to police as soon as possible or to the CrimeStoppers confidential tips line at 1-800-222-8477.

Police are warning about a scam where the victim ends up with a handful of fake “gold” jewellery. The “fake gold” or “fool’s gold” scam is spreading throughout Ontario and now it has shown up in the Ottawa Valley region. Ottawa Police Services issued a warning about the scam after receiving some complaints, in case the con artists take their scam on the road into any of the neighbouring counties adjacent to Ottawa. The targets of the scam are people stopping at a gas station to fill up. The con artist approaches and explains that his or

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La police met en garde contre une escroquerie où le fraudeur obtient de l’argent pour de l’essence et donne à la victime de la fraude une poignée de faux bijoux en or en échange. —photo archives

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