Detective Constable Andrew Watson
Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS)
Presentation: 1½ Hours + ½ Hour for Questions
Topics Include
- Romance Scam: scammers create false profiles with false photos to build your trust
- Crypto Scam: scammers try to convince you they can make you rich
- Spoofing Trusted Businesses: do not click on unsolicited sources
- Phishing: emails, texts, or links asking for personal information
- Grandparent Scams: targeting the aging and vulnerable
- Malware / Spyware: tracking your activity and devices
- AI Scams: implications of artificial intelligence in fraud
- Identity Theft
- Contractor Scams: HVAC, air conditioning, water filters, heat pumps, furnace
- Power of Attorney: why it matters for personal and property protection
- What To Do: steps to take if you become a victim of fraud