Corner Brook RNC warning of another scam

RNC in Corner Brook are warning of a new scam after receiving several reports of a bitcoin-related scam.

Police say that a caller informs a person that their bank accounts have been compromised. The caller then instructs the person to withdraw the entirety of their funds and deposit the money in to a bitcoin machine in order to prevent their money from being stolen.

Police say that these calls should be reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.

Additionally, anyone concerned about their banking, can contact their financial institution directly.