Revenue Canada Phone Scam

Relentless Revenue Canada fraudsters still an issue for Kamloops RCMP
KAMLOOPS – RCMP say another round of attempted Canada Revenue Agency scams have been brought…

Income tax scams are back in the Okanagan
KELOWNA – RCMP say Canada Revenue Agency scams are on the rise again in the…

Tax time is also scam time according to local RCMP
KAMLOOPS – RCMP are once again warning the public about scammers pretending to be from…

Fake call centres raided in India; CRA scam calls drop dramatically
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Authorities have targetted call centres in India know for using the so-called Canada…

Elderly Kamloops man loses thousands of dollars to CRA telephone scam
KAMLOOPS – A Kamloops man has been defrauded to the tune of $8,000 by someone…

Rash of Canada Revenue Agency scammers result in plugged up Penticton police phone lines
PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP want the public to know there is no need to report…

Penticton police investigate death threat after more than 50 scam calls reported in one day
PENTICTON – Residents have been receiving threats and demands from callers claiming to be a…

Revenue Canada scam making the rounds in Penticton
PENTICTON - Scammers posing as Canada Revenue Agency employees are plaguing Penticton residents. The RCMP are receiving up to 40 reports daily from residents advising police they have received threatening and harassing phone calls from people posing as employees of Canada Revenue Agency and demanding money, Penticton RCMP media spokesperson Cpl. Don Wrigglesworth says. The...

RCMP issue warning over persistent phone scammers in the Okanagan
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN - Residents are being reminded to watch for red flags if they get a call from someone claiming to be from Revenue Canada. Clues the call may be a scam include getting pressured by the person to pay taxes immediately over the phone, or being threatened that police will come and arrest them if...