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Publication Date: April 23, 2026 - 13:46
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Police arrest 3 people in cybercrime investigation, seize ‘SMS blasters’ used to defraud victims
April 23, 2026
Police say an SMS blaster mimics “a legitimate cellular tower” that sends fraudulent text messages to connected phones with links to websites designed to steal personal, financial or log-in information.
A police spokesperson told Global News on Tuesday the incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. in the 0-100 block of Laurier Avenue East.
April 28, 2026 - 12:00 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Ottawa
A police spokesperson told Global News on Tuesday the incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. in the 0-100 block of Laurier Avenue East.
April 28, 2026 - 12:00 | Aaron D’Andrea | Global News - Canada
The European Union says Prime Minister Mark Carney will be in Armenia this weekend as part of a summit focused on strategic issues.
April 28, 2026 - 11:58 | Dylan Robertson | The Globe and Mail




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