Fraud can take many forms 

• Identity theft: Use of your personal information without consent.
• Online scams: Emails, social media, or website schemes that promise money or a prize that you've won.
• Phone scams: False claims from individuals or organizations over the phone., or texts claiming you "owe taxes".
• Financial fraud: Transactions on your bank or credit card accounts.
• Investment fraud: Promises of high returns with little or no risk.

When to report a fraud?

• You have been a victim of a scam.
• You have lost money or personal information.
• You suspect someone is trying to commit fraud against you.

If you are unsure, we encourage you to report the incident at 604-599-0502.

How to Report a Fraud

Call the Non-Emergency Number: 604-599-0502

Visit Us: Find the nearest police office [link]

What Happens After You Report?

Once you have reported the fraud, our team will:

• Review your report: Review your information and determine the next steps.
• Investigate: If the case is actionable, we may collect additional information or contact other victims.
• Follow up: We will keep you informed throughout the process, providing updates as necessary.

Protect Yourself from Fraud

Here are some tips to help you avoid becoming a victim of fraud:

• Never share personal information with someone you don't know.
• Be cautious of unsolicited phone calls, emails, or messages asking for money or personal details.
• Always verify the legitimacy of a company or individual before making payments or sharing information.
• If an offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is.