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Bridgewater Police Warn of Phishing Scam Impersonating Police Service

Bridgewater Police Warn of Phishing Scam Impersonating Police Service

First seen 9 Oct 2026, 09:34 UTC • •
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ThreatCluster •October 9, 2026 at 10:34 UTC
  • •Bridgewater Police Services warns of a phishing email impersonating the police.
  • •The email invites recipients to open a fraudulent 'secure document'.
  • •Residents are advised to delete the email and not engage with it.

Bridgewater Police Services issued a warning about a phishing scam where an email claims to be from the police department. The email invites recipients to open a 'secure document,' which is a fraudulent attempt to steal personal information. Residents are advised not to open the link and to delete the email immediately. The police are actively monitoring the situation and have made the public aware through social media. No specific numbers of affected individuals or details on the phishing method were provided in the articles.

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2026-10-07
Phishing scam warning issued
Bridgewater Police Services alerted the public about a phishing email impersonating the department, urging residents to delete it.
Ctvnews.Ca
2026-10-09
Phishing email details reported
Further details about the phishing email were shared, emphasizing its fraudulent nature and advising residents to delete it.
Yoursouthshore.Ca

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Common questions

What should I do if I receive the email?
Delete the email immediately and do not open any links contained within.
Is this phishing email targeting specific individuals?
The articles do not specify if the phishing email is targeting specific individuals or the general public.
How can I report a phishing attempt?
You can report phishing attempts to your local police department or through online reporting tools provided by cybersecurity organizations.