Eleven more victims have been defrauded in Richmond since April by scammers pretending to be bank officials.

Richmond RCMP is once again warning the public of this recurring scam whereby fraudsters call the victim and say their bank card has been compromised.

The fraudsters then convince the victim to give their personal and banking information, including their PIN, and to hand over their bank cards to suspects who come to their home and claim to be rideshare couriers.

In some cases, a link to a fraudulent website that mimics a financial institution was sent to the victims, who then input personal details and banking security information.

These bank cards were then used to withdraw cash or to buy high-end merchandise and foreign currency.

Since April, victims have lost $53,000 in thes

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