Police are warning the public to be aware of the Grandparent scam, which continues to target local residents.
CKDR News has received several phone calls from family members of those targeted, detailing that the scammers have information including names and locations of a child or grandchild which the scammers claim had been involved in an incident and require bail money.
Police ask residents to reach out to vulnerable family members who may be more aggressively targeted by these kinds of scams.