Three residents fall victim to scams, total $178,250 lost

By Kaitlyn Clark

The Haldimand Press

DUNNVILLE—The OPP reported three separate instances of Dunnville residents being defrauded within one week.

The most significant loss was $160,000 in a Bitcoin investment fraud, which was reported on June 23, 2021. OPP learned that the victim began correspondence with the unknown persons in March of this year.