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Watch for scams

Last week, a classified ad, alleged to be fraudulent, ran in the Mountain View Gazette, which is bundled with the Olds Albertan. If you responded to an ad seeking a caregiver for a mother-in-law, please be aware that it could be a scam.

Last week, a classified ad, alleged to be fraudulent, ran in the Mountain View Gazette, which is bundled with the Olds Albertan.

If you responded to an ad seeking a caregiver for a mother-in-law, please be aware that it could be a scam. If you are unsure, it is advisable to seek advice from your bank before proceeding with any financial transactions.

For more information about the scam, read our story Woman says she was almost scammed, the first in two-part series.

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