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A 75â€"yearâ€"old Burlington woman was pressured into going to a local retailer to Fraudsters demand people to purchase iTuneS g|ft Cards purchase $5,100 of iTunes cards and was told she would be arrested if she did not By Julia Le | comply. METROLAND WEST MEDIA GROUP . A 52â€"yearâ€"old Georgetown man was conâ€" vinced by scammers to send them the redemption codes on iTunes cards worth $2,000. "The best practice with any telephone or doorâ€"toâ€"door soliciting is to be very skeptical and cautious, never act based on someone‘s questionable demands PION | Thursday, July 14, 2016 | 14 & Halton police continue to warn residents to be skeptiâ€" g cal and suspicious if they receive a call from the Canada © Revenue Agency (CRA) insisting they owe money for unâ€" < paid taxes. And now, they are issuing a further warning 3 about an iTunes twist on the old scam, which is playing & out locally. Y First, say police, the CRA would never call demanding 6 immediate payment by phone. 3 The phone scam sees a caller use highâ€"pressure tactics * to get victims to disclose personal information and/or & hand over money. S More recently, fraudsters have been urging victims to g’ visit a store to purchase Apple iTunes cards and give the * redemption codes to the caller. Victims Three Halton residents have already been victimized, said Det. Sgt. Troy Izlakar of the Halton Police Regional A new administrative structure has been approved for staff at Town Hall to keep pace with the needs of Milton‘s rapidly growing community. The changes, approved by council, will sideh Management Team comprised of leadâ€" ers from across the corporation who will oversee decision making for the municiâ€" £ WWW. Fraud Unit, in a media release. pality‘s dally. openti?ns. 5 A 47â€"yearâ€"old Oakville woman was persuaded to go to Other highlights of the updated adminis trative structure include: a local store and purchase $3,300 in iTunes cards while being instructed to keep her cellphone on at all times while she was at the store, said lzlakar. + Linda Leeds, Director of Corporate Serâ€" vices, will become Deputy CAO/CFO. A Family Law, Counselling & Mediation The Fieldstone Centre A full range of family services: e Individual & Family Counselling * Marriage Counselling e Lawyer for Separation & Divorce ily Mediation Bs Dn. TanNen * Family M ax s sw msw. mb AS% e Wills & Powers of Attorney @ Maruyn J. 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Police also remind residents to utiâ€" | Town press release explained this will | | allow more support for council and the 1, | CAO to manage the finances of the Town | | and ensure that financial resources are i aligned with strategic priorities and serâ€" vice level commitments. The Clerk‘s diâ€" vision will be realigned to report to the Deputy CAO/CFO. + Directors Paul Cripps (Engineering Serâ€" vices), Barb Koopmans (Planning and Development) and Kristene Scott {Comâ€" l missioners. The change is in nicipal best practices. Time to spruce UE?OW home We offer Quality, Dcpcnda ility, Honesty & value And are Proud to Live & Work in Milton. ~Bathrooms â€" Crown Molding ~~ Hardwood Flooring : Dbecks : Pergolas * Kitchens © Tiling + Custom Cabinetry * Media Rooms Custom Basements : Custom Niches _ »_b;iomc Qf,fifit _ 'nghg & Bannisters _ For our cumpldc Portfolio, PleAsc visit ww.pnsnntcmxs.am Tmstlsoncofthc | | I | | | | thlngp we build well. Contact Stewart at 647. 4045067 today N * 05â€"878â€"4772 Sewgg) a» NEWS Local residents fall victim to latest CRA phone scam lize Crime Stoppers to report any illeâ€" gal activity by calling 1â€"800â€"222â€"TIPS (8477), through the web at www.haltonâ€" crimestoppers.com or by texting "Tip201 * with your message to 274637(crimes). They can also call the Canadian Antiâ€" Fraud Centre at 1â€"888â€"495â€"8501. For more information about fraud scams involving the CRA, visit www.craâ€"arc. gc.ca/scrty/frdprvntn/menu-enghtml or the Canadian Antiâ€"Fraud Centre website | at http://www.antifraudcentreâ€"centreanâ€" tifraude.ca. istrative structure "This restructure is an important step to keep pace with the growth of the Town, and ensure we continue to deliver proâ€" grams and services in an efficient and | costâ€"effective way going forward," said Town CAO Bill Mann. The municipality‘s previous organizaâ€" tional structure had been in place with little change for the past 25 years. 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