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COVID 19 SCAMS
01 April 2020
Covid-19 Scams
The Canadian Anti- Fraud Centre has released information on current scams occurring using the Covid 19 Pandemic. The Port Hope Police Service is reminding residents to be wary of these scams.
Be Aware and do not become a victim.
Merchandise Scams
Upon review of the Merchandise reports, the CAFC has been receiving reports in which the suspects have claimed to be with Red Cross offering free masks. In order to receive the masks, consumers are advised that they are
April 1, 2020 - PHPS
Update on Sate of Emergency
Important Information on the Provincial State of Emergency and Local Port Hope Closures
Based on the advice of Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, the Provincial Government has enacted an Emergency Order under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (EMCPA) to prohibit any one from attending:
• an organized public event of more than five (5) people, including a parade;
• a social gathering of more than five (5) people; or
• a gathering of more than five (5) people for the purposes of conducting religious services, rites or ceremonies.
These
April 1, 2020 - PHPS
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