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Online Shopping Fraud

A Perth East resident experienced fraud while trying to sell a vehicle online.

PERTH EAST - Perth County OPP are investigating a report of fraud.

A resident of Perth East who listed their vehicle for sale online started engaging with a potential buyer in another county on August 20th.

The buyer requested money be sent to cover shipping fees.

No personal information was given, but the seller forwarded over $500 as requested.

The seller was contacted again the next day, this time requesting an additional $200, which he did not send.

Perth County OPP would like to remind all residents to be cautious when buying or selling items online.

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