{"id":598186,"date":"2026-04-12T01:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T01:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/598186\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T01:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T01:44:11","slug":"fraudsters-posing-as-government-of-canada-officials-in-cryptocurrency-scam-b-c-police-warn-ctv-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/598186\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraudsters posing as Government of Canada officials in cryptocurrency scam, B.C. police warn &#8211; CTV News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiywFBVV95cUxQUC10aGR1TTdTT3JlM1ZrcnE3MExmTlhXVVNNdTMyaHR5U3JtUWZnNWlGTzhMeWdCNjRaSXNDZDJKYkFmaXdKTzFCVzEtckZkMUE3WUxLWXdWNWktNnRRUVZJOGxEN0ExNlIydDhyU21XeE16aEo3dVZBNDZqWU8xU1RqdkNETU5IVW4wNGRIc0FjOHdGSk5CcWhTLUQ0clJwQkhWZjRRbHZZZ1BQWHl6YWl2M0xlZDJ4WThNWVc2ZVhITi1KZUtoVVk0cw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fraudsters posing as Government of Canada officials in cryptocurrency scam, B.C. police warn<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPWFM3Z0J0eHluSGFYLXJXMGJSTlc4eVZlcGxtUUdOZ3JJYzZXT0JISFFMcXNnbmVIVHhoTUhmeVd2aXBGVS0zME54MVJ5cGdMUWI5UnU1M0pfWmVIQl8xVEJvTmItT0IyS3FQVXNudGd4YXNOU3htRWIwREZoUS1zZk10ak5wREdfekhRWlQyVHRhOE9uaVg5N3R4Ym5yMU1Oc0QzYTd4My0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fraud alert: Resident loses $9,100 in Bitcoin phone scam<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;OrilliaMatters.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxOS01jRmg4Uk9mU09DRHQ4ZnVqcUtDak43ZFd6dVlJZk45eE1vTmpEd0RoV0lNX0prZVRmdVdBdDYydi1QUUJ6bkhRcXdkTS13U1ltVGhnSVRnLVNCaThWRUNzOXBWb1l4TmxobF9vNjc1UTJVNFZUNEtWVGR1N0hzSkdjQXVtc2tEZ3JmRlBONllVc29IVjdWSmxQd2lHb3VDUDhhMHpJZjFPd3RVVDhqRndwZUpBRVVSVmpjMUU4VVJLa2V1WjAtNg?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Salmon Arm woman out $11.9K in scam involving federal government, cyrpto, identity theft<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Salmon Arm Observer<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNa3l3eGxCS3JMWG1YdnhKTnlKZGtYeDE4UjJnTDVoaGlnVUE1WDBOU0I3amRfZjhwZlltMVpJbkJHZlhvTWh6ajNvWEV2emNxWk5FT3EwVDdxOEpHTU9hTmo4VkVHcldhWHZMdEx1OE1vQmFXZU1UQnN2dk0xMVBuTEhYWExVWTB4NjlzLXU3UC12YzRPa1dmWVVhbDVPRTA4bjZ2aXUwbms1R0ppMnc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Guelph resident scammed out of $9.1K by \u2018anti-fraud\u2019 caller<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Record<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxNcUN0WUM0SHZ6SmNlWmo2N0N4ZWNfTmVqb2FTaGFBM1RRS0lXQ1o2VWF4YlRDX3I1b1FQY2kyTGROV0VMRktWdVhfalpnWWRXZ3VVUnZpRVJrU2hFWDJhQWZoc1Iza2pQTkd6dkpxTGxOWHpHN2Jja0Y0SjBIdmNtdnlkRGc2N1Q4VHY4MDZ2aEJPWUM0cmRrakoxc1VoSndzRmtCbVQtMFpCalVReW9QRG5sT1RVdXYtOEV0U0dn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Crypto currency scam hitting the Shuswap with fraudsters claiming to be federal workers<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;CFJC Today Kamloops<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fraudsters posing as Government of Canada officials in cryptocurrency scam, B.C. police warn&nbsp;&nbsp;CTV NewsFraud alert: Resident loses $9,100&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":598187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[712,49,48,44],"class_list":["post-598186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=598186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/598187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}