Ottawa. City Operations

Ottawa Police Service - Fraud Section


Description
Section focusing on investigating fraud matters and trends that can be linked, tracked and documented
  • focuses on fraud crime reduction through strategies such as targeting organized crime groups, education, training, and public outreach

Report fraud related to:
  • fraud against seniors
  • counterfeit fraud (currency and other documents)
  • credit cards and debit card fraud
  • cheque fraud
  • social assistance (welfare) fraud
  • computer fraud
  • identity theft
  • corporate fraud
Eligibility
No restrictions
Application Process
If you have lost money due to a fraudulent agreement or transaction in Ottawa, please file a police report. If you haven't lost any money, you do not need to report this to the police. The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has much information on its website about common scams, how to report and what to do.
Office
613-236-1222 ext 5433 - General Inquiries
Web Site
https://www.ottawapolice.ca/en/community-safety-and-crime-prevention/scams-and-fraud.aspx?_mid_=2601
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
PO Box 9634
Station T
Ottawa, ON, K1G 6H5
Canada
Languages
English, French
Fees
None
Documents Required
No documents required
Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Topic(s)
Social Media
Agency Information
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Copyright
Community Navigation of Eastern Ontario / Navigation communautaire de l’Est ontarien
Last Verified On
March 8, 2024
Address
474 Elgin St
Ottawa, ON, K2P 2J6
Cross street: Elgin St and Trans-Canada Hwy
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Hours of Operation
Mon
1000 to 1800
Tue
1000 to 1800
Wed
1000 to 1800
Thu
1000 to 1800
Fri
1000 to 1800

Mon-Fri 10 am-6 pm
Service Area(s)
Ottawa