Brampton trio charged in $500K cheque fraud scheme
Three Brampton residents face charges after a police investigation into a cross-country fraudulent cheque scheme that allegedly netted $500,000. Police seized $70,000 in cash, gold, and vehicles.
Three Brampton residents face charges after a police investigation into a cross-country fraudulent cheque scheme that allegedly netted $500,000. Police seized $70,000 in cash, gold, and vehicles.
Three Brampton men face charges in a sophisticated, cross-country bank fraud operation allegedly netting $500,000. Peel Regional Police detail the investigation.
A 72-year-old Saskatoon man faces multiple fraud and theft charges after allegedly defrauding local businesses of over $250,000 through payroll remittance schemes. Learn the details of the police investigation.
Peel Regional Police are investigating a significant fire that broke out at an auto repair shop in Brampton, damaging several vehicles. Get the latest details on the incident.
RCMP in New Brunswick have arrested three individuals in connection with an alleged gas card fraud operation. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Peel Regional Police report a vehicle that struck a structural pole at a Brampton plaza was stolen. The incident occurred on January 12, 2026. No injuries reported.
A Calgary-based RCMP officer and his spouse face fraud charges related to Piikani Resource Development Ltd. Get the latest details on the investigation and court proceedings.
Edmonton Police are searching for a man accused of defrauding multiple local businesses of more than $50,000. Get the latest details on the investigation.
The City of Surrey has launched a lawsuit alleging fraudulent funds were deposited into accounts at CIBC and Coast Capital Savings. Get the latest details on this developing financial case.
Minnesota authorities have until next week to provide documents to the U.S. government in a significant child care fraud investigation. Get the latest details on the probe.
Political columnist Brian Lilley examines the potential for election fraud in Canada, similar to recent cases in Minnesota. Share your thoughts in the comments.
A surge of federal officers targets Minnesota following new fraud allegations against Somali-run day care centres. Explore the investigation, past cases, and political fallout.
A disabled Ontario man pleaded guilty to defrauding RBC of over $101,000, but his lawyer argues he was a victim of a criminal 'mastermind' targeting the disabled community. Read the full story.
A massive fraud scandal involving Minnesota's social programs has resurfaced, with allegations of millions lost to fake daycare centres and overseas transfers. Governor Tim Walz faces criticism for dismissing claims as racist.
A 20-year-old Brampton man faces charges after allegedly threatening a transit rider with a replica firearm and attempting to set their jacket on fire at Kennedy Station. Police recovered the weapon from a snowbank.
A 20-year-old Brampton man faces a weapon charge after allegedly threatening another transit rider with a replica firearm. Police stress the seriousness of such threats.
A suspect faces charges following a complex investigation into theft and fraud totalling $2 million in Newmarket. Police detail the allegations and ongoing efforts.
A Vancouver charity was defrauded of $500 in gift cards. Learn how the scam works and get expert tips to protect yourself and your donations this holiday season.
A cross-province police investigation leads to an arrest after more than 20 Calgary seniors were defrauded of approximately $186,000. Details on the scam and the suspect in custody.
A Regina family is out thousands after falling victim to online banking fraud. Banks warn holiday shoppers are more vulnerable to scams. Learn how to protect yourself.
A Calgary woman who defrauded her employer of nearly $2 million will wait until 2026 for her sentence. Carol Lloyd, 66, expressed remorse in court as her lawyer argued for leniency.
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
A 53-year-old Cudworth bookkeeper faces fraud charges after a lengthy police probe alleges she misappropriated $340,000 from a Saskatoon business for personal purchases, including a truck.
Mounties in British Columbia prevented a sophisticated attempt to defraud a First Nation of over $400,000 intended for a community project. Details on the investigation and charges.
Halton police charge a man for allegedly using fraudulent identification to purchase a luxury vehicle worth $200,000 in Oakville. Get the full details on the investigation.
Guelph Police are warning the public after a local resident lost $95,000 in an investment scam. Learn the red flags and how to protect your finances.
A Barrie, Ont. woman faces fraud charges after allegedly defrauding a local minor hockey association of $78,000. Julianna Dinino appeared in court as the case proceeds.
A W5 investigation reveals how Canadians are being aggressively targeted by sophisticated AI-generated videos in cryptocurrency investment scams, leading to devastating losses. Learn how to protect yourself.
Two Canadians lost a combined $2.3 million in sophisticated AI-generated cryptocurrency scams. Learn how these deepfake frauds work and how to protect yourself.
A quick-thinking family and Ottawa Police prevented a senior from losing $6,000 to a 'grandparent scam.' A 35-year-old from Terrebonne, Que., faces fraud charges. Learn the warning signs.