The RCMP has worked with police in India to take down about 40 call centres and arrest 60 people allegedly behind a scam that targets Canadians with claims they owe the Canadian tax folks.But the f…
The RCMP has worked with police in India to take down about 40 call centres and arrest 60 people allegedly behind a scam that targets Canadians with claims they owe the Canadian tax folks.
“The scam is being committed by organized crime groups operating out of multiple locations throughout India,” police said. The scammers use voice over Internet protocol technology and auto-dial multiple Canadian telephone numbers. When someone picks up, they deploy “threats, intimidation and persuasion” to get the mark to pay, purportedly to the CRA.
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