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Police issue advisory

The North Bay Police Service has issued an advisory asking the public not to give out PIN numbers or passwords over the Internet.
The North Bay Police Service has issued an advisory asking the public not to give out PIN numbers or passwords over the Internet.

Police said the advisory comes after complaints from the public regarding e-mail fraud

The complaints the police service is now getting involve
a sender purporting to be a financial institution and asking for PIN numbers or passwords, in order to confirm something.

No financial institution would request you to give them these private numbers.

Contact the your financial institution directly if you received any of these requests and advise them.