39-year-old Toronto man charged for grandparent scam, defrauding Canadians of $11.3M in 2021.
39-year-old Toronto man, Charles Junior Cleveland King, has been charged in connection with a grandparent scam that targeted victims across Canada. King allegedly contacted victims via text, posing as a relative in need of money. One victim lost thousands of dollars. In 2021, Canadians reported losing over $11.3 million to similar scams, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre revealed.
March 17, 2024
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