Ontario Provincial Police

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Last mentioned: Mar 18, 2026

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OPP Issues Alert as Cryptocurrency Scams Surge in Eastern Ontario

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has issued a renewed warning regarding the persistent rise of cryptocurrency-related fraud in the Kingston, Frontenac, and Brockville regions. Authorities are highlighting increasingly sophisticated tactics used by scammers to target local investors, leading to significant financial losses and a call for heightened digital literacy.

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OPP Issues Alert as Cryptocurrency Scams Persist Across Eastern Ontario

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has issued a localized warning regarding the persistent threat of cryptocurrency fraud targeting residents in Kingston, Frontenac, and Brockville. Law enforcement reports that sophisticated social engineering and investment schemes continue to result in significant financial losses across the region.

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