Northern Health is warning people in B.C.’s north about two reported scams where the scammers pretend to be with Northern Health to get information about potential victims.
The first is operating in the Prince George area.
A person pretending to be with the health authority approaches a home under the pretense of an air quality survey, then comes back a short time later and requests access to the victim’s home. The person reportedly has some sort of identification that says they’re with Northern Health.
“Our program areas are not conducting door-to-door surveys … if a Northern Health employee does come to your house, it’s usually with a pre-scheduled appointment,” Northern Health spokesman Jonathan Dyck told Radio West’s Rebecca Zandbergen. For the full article click here
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