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Vancouver Police release warning after local seniors are scammed out of $3.1 million

Mornings with Simi

English - March 20, 2019 20:28 - 8 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Vancouver Police are warning about a phone scam, after local seniors lost 3.1 million dollars in five separate cases. VPD Sergeant Jason Robillard says in each case, the fraudster called an elderly person on a landline and pretended to be an employee of a jewelry store or a police officer.

Guest: Carla Davis

Manager for Community and Public Relations with the Better Business Bureau

Vancouver Police are warning about a phone scam, after local seniors lost 3.1 million dollars in five separate cases. VPD Sergeant Jason Robillard says in each case, the fraudster called an elderly person on a landline and pretended to be an employee of a jewelry store or a police officer.


Guest: Carla Davis


Manager for Community and Public Relations with the Better Business Bureau