~~JSHOP, BOUCLAIR.COM s~ RE WhH-PPUwNG TO VOUR STORE -nto-iays t 'Iw Cali 90-418-2-341 (x ecmiii us at w z - carn towday to f(nd out more about our amnaring Content Marketing Packages. ge.i *i ghbourh4 I I B earof -v"posMi as CRA represe Nt0»lAives".0 Police wam scam has beenon thendse As reWients; muddle through tax seesan, Halton police are issuing a warrnrg about fraudsters posing as representatives from the Canada Revenue Ag"nc (CRA>. The scam.t which has been on the rise Iatety iruvolves the victim recefving mail, emals or phone cails appearing to b. from the. CMA. he ema4ls anmd mail are often complute with CMA logos, police said. In the communications the victims are told there hus bceen a mistake or a reassessment and thuy're enitled ta a refund. Police said they're tiien asked to provide de- taled personal information inctudrug ttir full mme, address, date of birth, social insur- ance number and posslbly banking and audcit card information. The fraudatei says tNs informion is needed ta proccss the refund, but it actually exposes the victim ta identity theft and possible finan- cial loss. Police said mnother tactic used by scammers iuwolves calling thc victim and swaing ttc oW back taxes in the amount of titousands 0fdollars. The caller tthen threatrms ta have the vlctm arrested or depcrted df they don't psy imme- diately. Police said the CRA doesVt request personal inform ation of any kind by email and has a formai process in place for those who owe taxes and would never demand cash payment immeduately. Residents are advised not ta take immediate action and contact thc CMA thernselves when confronted with ttiese types of communica- dions ta find out if they arc valiti. For more information about this scam, visit www.cra-arcgc.cWntcsbw-enguti. Anyone with information on this scamn can, contact Halton police fraud investigators at (c)05) 825-4747, fflt 8739, or Crime Stoppers et 1-800-222-lIPS (8477), ttwo>uh the web at www.haltoncrimcstopperscom or by texting 'Tip2Ol witt the message ta 274637 (crims). Oakvie youd charWd wfth drmng 96 km/h oi.erlspeed limnit in Milton Halton polc cre a ten with stunt drWv ing after tic was allegedly caught on radar drMvng 176 km/h in a posted 80-km/h Zone. Police say that near Traagar and Ilurn- hamithorpc rads in Milon &round noon Mandmy, an officer conducting traffic enforce- ment used his radar ta clock a driver travelling 96 km/haver thc speed limit. Chargcd with several offiences, includlng stunt drivng and speedirig, is an Oakville youth. Mis vehide and his drKves licence were "uomati- cally taken away for seven dan~ DI*abetes isn'tjùst We can help you avoid sim"-'é ~'flflHJ7HVfl» eatrightontauio.ca - - Paid toi by the Government of Ontario >Ontario A