Lotto winnings, computer viruses, grandchildren stranded in foreign countries.
The Vancouver police department has compiled its top ten avoidable scams for 2011.
In one scheme, you get a letter saying you have won a lottery and only have to pay a small sum to claim your winnings.
Of course you never get anything.
In another, you try to buy tickets to a sports event from a stranger online, on…
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VPD list top ten scams
October 5, 2011 by The Reporter
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