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OPP warn southwestern Ontario businesses about inspection fraud scam
Ontario Provincial Police are warning businesses across southwestern Ontario to be vigilant following a reported inspection fraud case in Oxford County. Police say the alert comes after an investigation by Oxford OPP into a spear phishing incident reported on February 20, 2026, by a business in Ingersoll that lost nearly $2,000. According to OPP, an individual impersonated a safety and fire inspector and contacted an employee directly, demanding…
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OPP warn southwestern Ontario businesses about inspection fraud scam
Ontario Provincial Police are warning businesses across southwestern Ontario to be vigilant following a reported inspection fraud case in Oxford County. Police say the alert comes after an investigation by Oxford OPP into a spear phishing incident reported on February 20, 2026, by a business in Ingersoll that lost nearly $2,000. According to OPP, an individual impersonated a safety and fire inspector and contacted an employee directly, demanding…
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