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Alberta RCMP investigating email threats sent to multiple businesses

Dec 13, 2018 | 3:24 PM

The Alberta RCMP says they are aware of email bomb threats sent to multiple businesses in communities throughout Alberta.

The email threats are demanding Bitcoin payment.

Police say if you have been the recipient of one of these email threats, please do not respond to the Bitcoin demand.

The RCMP is determining the origin and validity of the threats. Investigations are ongoing.