‘Romance scam’ takes South Bruce resident for $8,300

SOUTH BRUCE – The South Bruce OPP is sending a fraud warning after a South Bruce resident was recently scammed out of $8,300. The ‘romance scam’ typically happens on social media sites. Police say the online “pen-pal” gains a person’s trust and affection, then they start to ask for personal information or money. “Modern, tech-savvy scammers…
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