OPP warns of increased scam calls and texts in East Algoma, advising against clicking links and hanging up.
The OPP warns of increased scam calls and texts following a significant rise in unwanted messages, particularly in East Algoma. Scammers often create a sense of urgency, such as "Fraud Alert! Unauthorized transactions on your credit card." The OPP advises against clicking links in these messages and cautions that pressing buttons in automated phone scams will connect you to scammers, so it's best to simply hang up.
March 03, 2024
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