In 2023, Canadians lost over $567 M to fraud, of which over 75% was cyber-enabled. During Fraud Prevention Month  #FPM2024  learn more at: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htm

Learn how having a strong technology strategy is the foundation to reduce the impact of fraud. ourcio.ca

Awareness and education are key strategies for prevention. Take the time to safeguard yourself and be informed! #FPM2024 Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich David Kennedy Peel Regional Police Fraud Bureau

Working on your Canadian permanent residency or citizenship application?

If you need immigration advice, you can find a licensed immigration consultant with expertise to help you at college-ic.ca/publicregister.

#FPM2024

Protect yourself-Always keep your personal banking information and digital wallet safe. Use multi-factor authentication. #Don 'tGetScammed #FPM2024 ⁦Community Partnerships & Engagement Unit (CPEU)⁩

#FPM2024 is coming to an end, but our Public Register can be used year-round to help protect you from immigration fraud.

If you choose to work with an immigration consultant, verify that they have an ‘active’ licence status at college-ic.ca/publicregister.

Buy from reputable sources and verify the authenticity, safeguard yourself and be aware! Great tips for fraud prevention. #FPM2024 Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich David Kennedy Peel Regional Police Fraud Bureau Peel Regional Police

Don’t fall prey to #immigrationfraud .

If you choose to work with an immigration consultant for your Canadian permanent residency or citizenship, verify that they have an ‘active’ status at college-ic.ca/publicregister.

#FPM2024

Fraud Prevention Month - Great information and awareness in order to safeguard yourself from fraudulent schemes. Be vigilant and well informed to avoid victimization. Deputy Chief Nick Milinovich David Kennedy Peel Regional Police Fraud Bureau #FPM2024

Don’t be a victim of immigration fraud and scams.

Quick tip: If it seems too good to be true, it probably is! Our website is the only official source of information about IRCC programs and services: canada.ca/en/immigration…

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Ontario 🇨🇦 - Today I had the pleasure of lecturing at the Ontario Police College on the #Fraud Investigators Course with Nicole Walsh, CAMS from BMO. We lectured on bank perspectives on police fraud investigations.
#FinancialCrime #AML #PPP #FPM2024 #VidocqGroup #GroupeVidocq

#OPP Sunday morning smile and safety tip with #LazyLucy . Always stay focused no matter how good things LOOK or sound. If YOU get a call about winning a car, trip, or lottery, hang up the phone! It's a #SCAM . Have a great day! #FPM2024 Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre #WROPP ^es

#FPM2024 is here, and PRP Frauds is spreading awareness on preventing money mule scams. Be cautious of job scams, romance scams, and advance fee frauds. Stay vigilant – if it seems too good to be true, it probably is

Protect yourself and others from immigration fraud. Speak up if you suspect fraud, scams or abuse. How you report fraud will depend on the situation and if you are in or outside Canada. Learn more: canada.ca/en/immigration…

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March is Fraud Prevention Month

We will be sharing Fraud Prevention Tips - including some from our very own officers here at 31 Division!

Stay tuned! #FPM2024

Looking for love online? Beware of romance scams! Don't let scammers break your heart and bank. Stay safe with tips from the RCMP's 'Just the Facts: Romance Scams' article. 💔💰 #StaySafe #RomanceScams #FPM2024

Don't fall for this! Be aware and alert when it comes to taxi scams. Do not make payments for people you do not know. Most point-of-sale devices are wireless. Make sure YOU insert and remove your debit or credit card when using the machine. #DontGetScammed #FPM2024 #TaxiScam

March is #FraudPreventionMonth . Learn the five common signs of financial abuse from the NIA and RBC Wealth: static1.squarespace.com/static/5c2fa7b… #FPM2024

ALERT! As we wrap up #FPM2024 , we want to remind Canadians that fraud continues to evolve, and scams like the “Hitman Scam” continue to circulate. Don’t let these emails scare you! Learn more about extortion: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/scams-fraudes/… #FPM2024 #BeScamSmart

Deepfakes – media that has been manipulated to appear real – are becoming more common in fraud, especially in advertising for cryptocurrency investment and merchandise.

For more on how fraudsters are using new technologies: antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/features-vedet… #FPM2024 #BeScamSmart

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