From time to time we hear from businesses that have been targeted for a scam or suspect a scam. We received such a call today.
If taking a call, take down the information so we are aware, but more importantly, advise them to call the Winnipeg Police Service non emergency number 204-986-6222 to report it right away. Additionally they can check these websites for reference and updates.
http://www.antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca/index-eng.htm
http://www.rcmp-grc.gc.ca/scams-fraudes/index-eng.htm
The particular scam that we were notified of today was from Manitoba Hydro. For details regarding this scam follow the link below