Vancouver Police step up blessing scam awareness efforts

Canada July 27, 2026 02:03 PM

Blessing scams have become a scourge, with scammers accused of targeting members of certain ethnic communities to take valuables from unsuspecting victims. This weekend, Vancouver Police stepped up their efforts to raise awareness about these tactics, and better protect the public. Grace Ke reports.

Vancouver Police step up blessing scam awareness efforts

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