Ep. 1 - Grandparent Scams

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WPS After Hours

Winnipeg Police Service

6 episodes

3 days ago

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Welcome to WPS After Hours Podcast, a presentation of the Public Information Office. We take you beyond the headlines to get the story behind the stories on the issues that impact you.

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Ep. 1 - Grandparent Scams

WPS After Hours

20 minutes 6 seconds

1 year ago

Ep. 1 - Grandparent Scams

This is WPS After Hours, an informative, relaxed insight into policing and community.

In this episode, Detective Tasha Sullivan of the Financial Crimes Unit joins us to talk about the grandparent scam (also known as the emergency scam) – and why you should just hang up the phone!

This episode may be particularly of interest to our senior audience or anyone who has a senior connection with a senior in their life. This could include family members, caregivers, or community advocates.

Links you can use:

Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre: https://antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htm

Winnipeg Police Service Frauds & Scams: https://www.winnipeg.ca/police/crime-prevention/safety-tips

Winnipeg Police Online Reporting: https://www.winnipeg.ca/police/services/report-crime