Quick response by family, Ottawa police thwarts 'grandparent scam' | Unpublished
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Author: Norman Provencher
Publication Date: December 17, 2025 - 15:06

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Quick response by family, Ottawa police thwarts 'grandparent scam'

December 17, 2025
Quick response by family members and investigators prevented a senior from losing nearly $6,000 in a "grandparent scam" on Tuesday, Ottawa police said Wednesday. Read More


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