extortion

The RCMP says it has established a national team to help co-ordinate investigations and information sharing about extortion schemes targeting South Asian businesses in B.C., Alberta, and Ontario. Mounties say ...

The next federal election may not happen until late 2025, but with the Tories’ commanding lead in the ...

The Conservatives have proposed new regulations to combat the rising problem of extortion across Canada. “Extortion is up ...

It started with a voice mail demanding payment of some kind, then a series of missed phone calls, ...

AMSTERDAM—A Dutch man, who was convicted in British Columbia of charges including extortion and harassment related to a ...

WASHINGTON—Last year, a teenager in a small Michigan town killed himself after an online chat turned to demands ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—A federal judge agreed to delay Joran van der Sloot's trial on extortion charges until later this ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in Natalee Holloway’s 2005 disappearance on the island of Aruba, ...

In 2022, 90,137 incidents of fraud were reported, with 56,352 Canadian victims and a total loss of $530 ...

The former owner of a profitable wood furniture factory in China’s Hebei Province experienced extortion from environmental authorities ...

A sentencing hearing for a Dutch national convicted of harassing and extorting British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd before ...

The mother of Amanda Todd hopes her daughter's case brings increased awareness of the devastating impacts of "sextortion", ...

Carol Todd said she wants her daughter's legacy to live on past a verdict as the jury began ...

The British Columbia Supreme Court justice in the trial of a Dutch man charged with harassing and extorting ...

Sharing a link is "not child pornography," says a defence lawyer for a Dutch man accused of harassment ...

"Fragments" of computer data cited by police cannot link a Dutch man to the harassment and extortion of ...

A hard drive seized from the home of the Dutch man accused of harassing British Columbia teenager Amanda ...

Crown attorneys have described a series of links they say connect British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd and the ...

A Crown attorney says British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd pushed back against the person harassing and extorting her ...

British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd said on Facebook that a "pedophile" had been blackmailing her for years, as ...

Crown prosecutors have called their last witness in the British Columbia Supreme Court trial for the Dutch man ...

A Dutch police officer has described finding cash, a passport and a hard drive hidden inside a stereo ...

BOSTON—A former Massachusetts mayor first elected at the age of 23 was convicted on Friday of defrauding investors ...

A former Air Force officer accused of being involved in an alleged extortion racket against the family of ...

An online post warning Chinese travelers about extortion in the guise of COVID-19 testing and isolation when transiting ...

Michael Avenatti, the former lawyer of porn star Stormy Daniels, has denied the latest allegations against him before ...

Two Chinese nationals who allegedly kidnapped a luxury car dealer and asked for $2 million in ransom in ...