Drayton Valley RCMP weekly brief
STRUCTURE FIRE, FRAUD REPORTED
On the morning of February 8 Drayton Valley RCMP responded to a call to assist the Drayton Valley fire department with a structure fire on Range Road 80 in Brazeau County. Members attended and there were no injures.
Later that day in police received a call about an internet scam that had been ongoing for one week. Complainant advised that they were contacted through social media by a male in the USA pretending to be a female sending pictures and asking for money. The complainant bought a $100 Itunes card which he sent a picture of to the suspect. RCMP would like to remind everyone of these scams and to not provide any personal information or make any purchases, but to contact the anti-fraud center.
TWO BREAK AND ENTERS, THEFT UNDER $5,000