菲律宾-加拿大人利用假的折扣航班和可信赖的转诊,在一次旅行骗局中损失了365K美元。 Filipino-Canadians lost $365K in a travel scam using fake discounted flights and trusted referrals.

许多省份的菲律宾-加拿大人报告说,在涉及一名许诺提供折扣航班和假期的妇女的旅行骗局中,菲律宾-加拿大人损失了365 000美元。 Filipino-Canadians across multiple provinces report losing over $365,000 in a travel scam involving a woman who promised discounted flights and vacations. 许多受害者来自菲律宾-加拿大社区,在被家人或朋友转介后,通过电子转账支付费用,但只收不到票,失去联系。 Victims, many from the Filipino-Canadian community, paid via e-transfer after being referred by family or friends, only to receive no tickets and lose contact. 70多人,包括退休人员和保健工作者,已经挺身而出,有些人失去了数万人。 Over 70 individuals, including retirees and healthcare workers, have come forward, with some losing tens of thousands. 多伦多、达勒姆和卡尔加里警方发起的调查引发了这一骗局,该骗局以可信赖的转介为对象,并使用了紧急信息,尽管有关努力仅限于未提出指控的当地司法管辖区。 The scam, which targeted trusted referrals and used urgent messaging, prompted investigations by Toronto, Durham, and Calgary police, though efforts are limited to local jurisdictions with no charges filed. 菲律宾驻多伦多总领事馆正在监测情况。 The Philippine Consulate General in Toronto is monitoring the situation.